Iceland (2024)
48.5
years
+0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

YearyearsYoY Change
202448.5+0.2pp
202348.3+0.5pp
202247.8-1.3pp
202149.1+0.3pp
202048.8+0.1pp
201948.7+0.0pp
201848.7+0.2pp
201748.5+0.5pp
201648.0-0.3pp
201548.3-0.3pp
201448.6+0.7pp
201347.9-0.7pp
201248.6+0.5pp
201148.1+0.3pp
201047.8+0.3pp
200947.5+0.1pp
200847.4+0.1pp
200747.3+0.1pp
200647.2-0.1pp
200547.3n/a

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 48.5 years in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.2pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 49.1 in 2021 and a trough of 47.2 in 2006.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks iceland life expectancy at age 35 in Iceland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 49.1 years in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 47.2 in 2006. The latest reading of 48.5 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.2pp.