Iceland (2024)
29.6
years
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
years
Trend
neutral
Series length
20
years of data

Data

Iceland Life Expectancy at Age 55 (2024) — source data. Eurostat.
Year years YoY Change
2024 29.6 unchanged
2023 29.6 +2.4%
2022 28.9 -3.3%
2021 29.9 +0.7%
2020 29.7 +0.3%
2019 29.6 +0.7%
2018 29.4 +0.3%
2017 29.3 +2.1%
2016 28.7 -1.7%
2015 29.2 -0.3%
2014 29.3 +1.4%
2013 28.9 -2.0%
2012 29.5 +1.7%
2011 29 +0.7%
2010 28.8 +0.7%
2009 28.6 +1.1%
2008 28.3 -0.4%
2007 28.4 +0.7%
2006 28.2 -0.4%
2005 28.3 n/a

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 29.6 years in 2024. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 28.2 in 2006 to 29.9 in 2021.

This page tracks life expectancy at age 55 in Iceland from 2005 to present.

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 55 in Iceland from 2005 to present. 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 29.9 years in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 28.2 in 2006. The latest reading of 29.6 in 2024 is unchanged on the previous period.