Iceland (2024)
63.1
years
+0.5% YoY
YoY Change
+0.5%
years
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Iceland Life Expectancy at Age 20 (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year years YoY Change
2024 63.1 +0.5%
2023 62.8 +0.6%
2022 62.4 -1.7%
2021 63.5 +0.3%
2020 63.3 +0.2%
2019 63.2 +0.3%
2018 63 +0.3%
2017 62.8 +0.6%
2016 62.4 -0.6%
2015 62.8 -0.3%
2014 63 +1.0%
2013 62.4 -1.3%
2012 63.2 +0.8%
2011 62.7 +0.5%
2010 62.4 +0.5%
2009 62.1 unchanged
2008 62.1 +0.3%
2007 61.9 +0.3%
2006 61.7 -0.5%
2005 62 n/a

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 63.1 years in 2024. The latest change was +0.3. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 61.7 in 2006 to 63.5 in 2021.

This page tracks life expectancy at age 20 in Iceland from 2005 to present. Remaining life expectancy for young adults reflects avoidable mortality and chronic disease burden.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks life expectancy at age 20 in Iceland from 2005 to present. Remaining life expectancy for young adults reflects avoidable mortality and chronic disease burden. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 63.5 years in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 61.7 in 2006. The latest reading of 63.1 in 2024 represents a change of +0.3.