Iceland vs Norway: Life expectancy at birth oecd
Iceland
83.2
in 2021
Norway
83.2
in 2021
Iceland rank
6th
Norway rank
6th
Life expectancy at birth oecd over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 83.2 against 83.2 in Norway, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Norway ahead.
Iceland ranks 6th and Norway ranks 6th of 49 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 73.59 | 73.88 | 0.2889 | Norway |
| 1970s | 75.09 | 74.92 | 0.1667 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 77.27 | 76.19 | 1.08 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 78.8 | 77.75 | 1.05 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 81.07 | 79.98 | 1.09 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 82.57 | 82.15 | 0.42 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 83.15 | 83.25 | 0.1 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth oecd, Iceland or Norway?
- Iceland, at 83.2 against 83.2 in Norway as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth oecd between Iceland and Norway?
- 0, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for life expectancy at birth oecd?
- Iceland ranks 6th and Norway ranks 6th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth oecd. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.