Iceland vs Spain: Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health
Iceland
78
in 2018
Spain
78.4
in 2024
Iceland rank
7th
Spain rank
5th
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health over time
- Iceland
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 78.4 against 78 in Iceland, a difference of 0.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 31 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.98 | 72.27 | 4.72 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 77.79 | 76.84 | 0.9444 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health, Iceland or Spain?
- Spain, at 78.4 against 78 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health between Iceland and Spain?
- 0.4, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Spain ranks 5th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.