Iceland vs Sweden: Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health
Iceland
78 Year
in 2018
Sweden
78 Year
in 2024
Iceland rank
7th
Sweden rank
7th
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 78 Year against 78 Year in Sweden, a difference of 0 Year.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 7th of 40 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.98 Year | 76.82 Year | 0.1667 Year | Iceland |
| 2010s | 77.79 Year | 78.42 Year | 0.6333 Year | Sweden |
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 Sweden?
- Iceland, at 78 Year against 78 Year in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0 Year, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health?
- Iceland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 7th of 40 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.