World Development Indicators

Life expectancy at birth, total (years): Iceland

Most recent: 82.81 (2024)
Earliest: 74.04 (1960)
Highest: 83.17 (2021)
Years reported: 65
Member state: Iceland at the United Nations

Life expectancy at birth, total (years), 1960–2024. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

Year	Life expectancy at birth
2024	82.81
2023	82.46
2022	82.12
2021	83.17
2020	83.06
2019	83.16
2018	82.86
2017	82.66
2016	82.2
2015	82.47
2014	82.86
2013	82.06
2012	82.92
2011	82.36
2010	81.9
2009	81.75
2008	81.61
2007	81.45
2006	81.16
2005	81.5
2004	81
2003	80.96
2002	80.5
2001	80.69
2000	79.65
1999	79.35
1998	79.6
1997	78.89
1996	78.78
1995	77.98
1994	79.25
1993	78.93
1992	78.76
1991	77.99
1990	78.04
1989	78.14
1988	77.08
1987	77.34
1986	77.99
1985	77.6
1984	77.58
1983	76.85
1982	77.04
1981	76.52
1980	76.85
1979	76.77
1978	76.65
1977	76.37
1976	76.97
1975	75.58
1974	74.51
1973	74.45
1972	74.46
1971	73.57
1970	73.93
1969	73.78
1968	74.01
1967	73.78
1966	73.3
1965	73.87
1964	73.54
1963	73.04
1962	73.72
1961	73.5
1960	74.04

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