Iceland vs Norway: Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type

Iceland
89.6 Year
in 2100
Norway
89.5 Year
in 2100
Iceland rank
4th
Norway rank
7th

Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type over time

  • Iceland
  • Norway
020406080201920592100

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 89.6 Year against 89.5 Year in Norway, a difference of 0.1 Year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 82 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 39 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 8 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 81.5 Year 81.4 Year 0.1 Year Iceland
2020s 81.77 Year 81.85 Year 0.08 Year Norway
2030s 83.05 Year 83.08 Year 0.03 Year Norway
2040s 84.24 Year 84.22 Year 0.02 Year Iceland
2050s 85.35 Year 85.32 Year 0.03 Year Iceland
2060s 86.39 Year 86.35 Year 0.04 Year Iceland
2070s 87.35 Year 87.29 Year 0.06 Year Iceland
2080s 88.29 Year 88.2 Year 0.09 Year Iceland
2090s 89.13 Year 89.04 Year 0.09 Year Iceland
2100s 89.6 Year 89.5 Year 0.1 Year Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type, Iceland or Norway?
Iceland, at 89.6 Year against 89.5 Year in Norway as of 2100.
What is the difference in projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type between Iceland and Norway?
0.1 Year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
82 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2100.
How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type?
Iceland ranks 4th and Norway ranks 7th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type of projection. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type of projection
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 3,198 data points, 2019–2100
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