Which has higher life expectancy, Iceland or United Arab Emirates?

United Arab Emirates, at 82.91 against 82.69 in Iceland as of 2023.

What is the difference in life expectancy between Iceland and United Arab Emirates?

0.22, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland

82.69

in 2023

United Arab Emirates

82.91

in 2023

Iceland rank

25th

United Arab Emirates rank

24th

United Arab Emirates currently reports 82.91 against 82.69 in Iceland, a difference of 0.22.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 25th and United Arab Emirates ranks 24th of 236 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Decade	Iceland	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
1950s	72.56	45.76	26.81	Iceland
1960s	73.57	55.1	18.47	Iceland
1970s	75.1	64.52	10.58	Iceland
1980s	77.04	69.8	7.24	Iceland
1990s	78.54	72.02	6.52	Iceland
2000s	80.76	79.92	0.8393	Iceland
2010s	82.16	82.13	0.0276	Iceland
2020s	82.46	81.1	1.35	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher life expectancy, Iceland or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 82.91 against 82.69 in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Iceland and United Arab Emirates?: 0.22, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United Arab Emirates?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Iceland and United Arab Emirates rank globally for life expectancy?: Iceland ranks 25th and United Arab Emirates ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.