Iceland (2024)
61.6
years
+0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

YearyearsYoY Change
202461.6+0.4pp
202361.2+0.0pp
202261.2-1.2pp
202162.4+0.2pp
202062.2+0.3pp
201961.9+0.1pp
201861.8+0.3pp
201761.5+0.7pp
201660.8-0.9pp
201561.7+0.2pp
201461.5+0.7pp
201360.8-1.0pp
201261.8+0.7pp
201161.1+0.9pp
201060.2+0.0pp
200960.2-0.3pp
200860.5+0.4pp
200760.1+0.2pp
200659.9-0.2pp
200560.1n/a

About this Dataset

Iceland recorded 61.6 years in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.4pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 62.4 in 2021 and a trough of 59.9 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 male life expectancy at age 20 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 62.4 years in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 59.9 in 2006. The latest reading of 61.6 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.4pp.