High income (World Bank) vs Iceland: Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth
High income (World Bank)
68.08
in 2021
Iceland
71.37
in 2021
High income (World Bank) rank
2nd
Iceland rank
4th
Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth over time
- High income (World Bank)
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 71.37 against 68.08 in High income (World Bank), a difference of 3.29.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
High income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 11 groups.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income (World Bank) | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.69 | 69.95 | 2.26 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 69.01 | 71.09 | 2.08 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 68.24 | 71.37 | 3.13 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth, High income (World Bank) or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 71.37 against 68.08 in High income (World Bank) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth between High income (World Bank) and Iceland?
- 3.29, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income (World Bank) and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do High income (World Bank) and Iceland rank globally for healthy life expectancy (hale) at birth?
- High income (World Bank) ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 4th of 11 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Healthy life expectancy (HALE) at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.