Greece vs Iceland: Perceived health status

Greece
7 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2025
Iceland
7.5 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2021
Greece rank
17th
Iceland rank
15th

Perceived health status over time

  • Greece
  • Iceland
02.557.510200420142025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 7.5 Percentage of population in the same age against 7 Percentage of population in the same age in Greece, a difference of 0.5 Percentage of population in the same age.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th of 28 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Iceland Difference Ahead
2000s 9.15 Percentage of population in the same age 5.12 Percentage of population in the same age 4.03 Percentage of population in the same age Greece
2010s 9.6 Percentage of population in the same age 5.85 Percentage of population in the same age 3.75 Percentage of population in the same age Greece
2020s 6.65 Percentage of population in the same age 6.7 Percentage of population in the same age 0.05 Percentage of population in the same age Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher perceived health status, Greece or Iceland?
Iceland, at 7.5 Percentage of population in the same age against 7 Percentage of population in the same age in Greece as of 2021.
What is the difference in perceived health status between Greece and Iceland?
0.5 Percentage of population in the same age, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Iceland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Greece and Iceland rank globally for perceived health status?
Greece ranks 17th and Iceland ranks 15th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Perceived health status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Perceived health status
Unit
Percentage of population in the same age
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 746 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on perceived health status (percentage of the population, aged 15 years old and over who report their health to be ‘good/very good' (or excellent) (all positive response categories), ‘fair’ (not good, not bad), ‘bad/very bad’ (all negative response categories). It also includes data on perceived health status by age and gender (percentage of the population who report their health to be 'good/very good' (or excellent), for various age groups). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.