Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Iceland
Iceland: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 299.32 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
299.32
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
170th
of 184 countries
All-time high
390.37
in 2000
All-time low
294.56
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Iceland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Iceland is 299.32, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Iceland peaked at 390.37 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 294.56, in 2020.
Iceland ranks 170th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 390.37 | — |
| 2001 | 381.14 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 373.62 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 366.44 | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 358.98 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 355.03 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 345.95 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 343.35 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 339.89 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 331.72 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 330.54 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 323.15 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 318.09 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 314.43 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 317.14 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 313.46 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 309.88 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 306.65 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 304.03 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 301.94 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 294.56 | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 299.32 | +1.6% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 299.32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 299.32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 457.53, 65% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 358.65 | 331.72 | 390.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 313.93 | 301.94 | 330.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296.94 | 294.56 | 299.32 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Iceland?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Iceland was 299.32 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 390.37 in 2000.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 294.56 in 2020.
- How does Iceland rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Iceland ranks 170th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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