Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Iceland

Iceland: Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual was -1.29 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 253.9%
World rank
47th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.8 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-5.64 % change on previous year
in 1979
Years of data
74
1951–2024

Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Iceland, 1951–2024

-6-4-202195119872024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Iceland is -1.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 253.9% on the previous year and down 536.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Iceland peaked at 1.8 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -5.64 % change on previous year, in 1979.

Iceland ranks 47th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Iceland, year by year

Annual values for Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older, annual growth rate in Iceland, 1951 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -4.89 % change on previous year —
1952 -4.77 % change on previous year -2.4%
1953 -4.58 % change on previous year -4.1%
1954 -4.2 % change on previous year -8.3%
1955 -3.8 % change on previous year -9.5%
1956 -3.39 % change on previous year -10.8%
1957 -2.93 % change on previous year -13.4%
1958 -2.48 % change on previous year -15.6%
1959 -2.11 % change on previous year -14.8%
1960 -1.77 % change on previous year -16.2%
1961 -1.69 % change on previous year -4.2%
1962 -1.83 % change on previous year +8.1%
1963 -2.12 % change on previous year +15.9%
1964 -2.54 % change on previous year +19.6%
1965 -2.98 % change on previous year +17.4%
1966 -3.29 % change on previous year +10.4%
1967 -3.55 % change on previous year +7.9%
1968 -3.66 % change on previous year +3.3%
1969 -3.68 % change on previous year +0.5%
1970 -3.66 % change on previous year -0.6%
1971 -3.79 % change on previous year +3.6%
1972 -3.93 % change on previous year +3.6%
1973 -4.18 % change on previous year +6.4%
1974 -4.47 % change on previous year +7.1%
1975 -4.85 % change on previous year +8.4%
1976 -5.19 % change on previous year +7.1%
1977 -5.4 % change on previous year +4.0%
1978 -5.56 % change on previous year +3.0%
1979 -5.64 % change on previous year +1.4%
1980 -5.61 % change on previous year -0.5%
1981 -5.38 % change on previous year -4.1%
1982 -5.03 % change on previous year -6.6%
1983 -4.68 % change on previous year -6.9%
1984 -4.3 % change on previous year -8.2%
1985 -3.95 % change on previous year -8.1%
1986 -3.61 % change on previous year -8.6%
1987 -3.41 % change on previous year -5.4%
1988 -3.21 % change on previous year -6.0%
1989 -3.31 % change on previous year +3.0%
1990 -3.42 % change on previous year +3.3%
1991 -3.62 % change on previous year +6.0%
1992 -3.95 % change on previous year +9.1%
1993 -4.25 % change on previous year +7.5%
1994 -4.53 % change on previous year +6.7%
1995 -4.93 % change on previous year +8.9%
1996 -5.14 % change on previous year +4.2%
1997 -5.36 % change on previous year +4.3%
1998 -5.44 % change on previous year +1.5%
1999 -5.53 % change on previous year +1.7%
2000 -5.48 % change on previous year -0.9%
2001 -5.36 % change on previous year -2.3%
2002 -5.09 % change on previous year -5.0%
2003 -4.88 % change on previous year -4.1%
2004 -4.62 % change on previous year -5.4%
2005 -4.15 % change on previous year -10.1%
2006 -3.64 % change on previous year -12.3%
2007 -3.36 % change on previous year -7.8%
2008 -2.86 % change on previous year -14.7%
2009 -2.4 % change on previous year -16.3%
2010 -1.76 % change on previous year -26.4%
2011 -1.32 % change on previous year -25.0%
2012 -0.7343 % change on previous year -44.5%
2013 -0.3133 % change on previous year -57.3%
2014 0.295 % change on previous year -194.2%
2015 0.6602 % change on previous year +123.8%
2016 1.15 % change on previous year +74.0%
2017 1.32 % change on previous year +15.1%
2018 1.59 % change on previous year +20.3%
2019 1.73 % change on previous year +9.0%
2020 1.8 % change on previous year +4.0%
2021 1.29 % change on previous year -28.2%
2022 0.3732 % change on previous year -71.2%
2023 -0.3635 % change on previous year -197.4%
2024 -1.29 % change on previous year +253.9%

Iceland compared with similar countries

  • Iceland's -1.29 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.57 % change on previous year, 82% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Iceland's -1.29 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.78 % change on previous year, 72% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Correlation between child mortality and mean years … annual in Iceland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2024 -253.9% -0.3635 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year
2023 -197.4% 0.3732 % change on previous year -0.3635 % change on previous year
2014 +194.2% -0.3133 % change on previous year 0.295 % change on previous year
2015 +123.8% 0.295 % change on previous year 0.6602 % change on previous year
2022 -71.2% 1.29 % change on previous year 0.3732 % change on previous year
2016 +74.0% 0.6602 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -3.68 % change on previous year -4.89 % change on previous year -2.11 % change on previous year 9
1960s -2.71 % change on previous year -3.68 % change on previous year -1.69 % change on previous year 10
1970s -4.67 % change on previous year -5.64 % change on previous year -3.66 % change on previous year 10
1980s -4.25 % change on previous year -5.61 % change on previous year -3.21 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.62 % change on previous year -5.53 % change on previous year -3.42 % change on previous year 10
2000s -4.19 % change on previous year -5.48 % change on previous year -2.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2615 % change on previous year -1.76 % change on previous year 1.73 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.3641 % change on previous year -1.29 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 44 Brunei -1.08 % change on previous year compare
  2. 45 Saint Lucia -1.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 46 Ecuador -1.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 48 Israel -1.3 % change on previous year compare
  5. 49 Slovenia -1.34 % change on previous year compare
  6. 50 Uganda -1.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Iceland?
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for in Iceland was -1.29 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 1.8 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was -5.64 % change on previous year in 1979.
How does Iceland rank for correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for?
Iceland ranks 47th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
Is correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 536.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 12,857 data points, 1951–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for those aged 15 and older. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.