Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Iceland
Iceland: Death rate from diabetes who mdb was 9.52 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
9.52
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
94th
of 111 countries
All-time high
12.7
in 1953
All-time low
2.88
in 1977
Years of data
74
1951–2024
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Iceland, 1951–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 9.52 for death rate from diabetes who mdb in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diabetes who mdb in Iceland peaked at 12.7 in 1953 and was at its lowest, 2.88, in 1977.
Iceland ranks 94th of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 5.82 | — |
| 1952 | 5.99 | +2.9% |
| 1953 | 12.7 | +111.9% |
| 1954 | 8.42 | -33.7% |
| 1955 | 7.98 | -5.2% |
| 1956 | 7.96 | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 3.61 | -54.6% |
| 1958 | 12.29 | +240.5% |
| 1959 | 9.23 | -24.9% |
| 1960 | 6.63 | -28.2% |
| 1961 | 8.31 | +25.4% |
| 1962 | 5.92 | -28.7% |
| 1963 | 5.47 | -7.7% |
| 1964 | 3.27 | -40.2% |
| 1965 | 6.73 | +105.7% |
| 1966 | 4.91 | -27.1% |
| 1967 | 7.83 | +59.4% |
| 1968 | 8.65 | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 6.41 | -25.9% |
| 1970 | 8.55 | +33.4% |
| 1971 | 5.44 | -36.4% |
| 1972 | 3.78 | -30.4% |
| 1973 | 5.61 | +48.4% |
| 1974 | 7.1 | +26.4% |
| 1975 | 3.08 | -56.6% |
| 1976 | 3.5 | +13.8% |
| 1977 | 2.88 | -17.7% |
| 1978 | 3.52 | +22.2% |
| 1979 | 3.99 | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 5.14 | +28.7% |
| 1981 | 4.97 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 7.46 | +50.1% |
| 1983 | 5.43 | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 4.64 | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 4.72 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 4.18 | -11.4% |
| 1987 | 3.04 | -27.4% |
| 1988 | 5.27 | +73.6% |
| 1989 | 4.82 | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 3.35 | -30.5% |
| 1991 | 8.31 | +148.4% |
| 1992 | 3.75 | -54.9% |
| 1993 | 7.66 | +104.4% |
| 1994 | 3.23 | -57.9% |
| 1995 | 4.8 | +48.7% |
| 1996 | 9.58 | +99.6% |
| 1997 | 7.07 | -26.1% |
| 1998 | 8.32 | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 8.32 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 5.54 | -33.4% |
| 2001 | 8.56 | +54.4% |
| 2002 | 5.28 | -38.4% |
| 2003 | 6.49 | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 8.21 | +26.4% |
| 2005 | 7.44 | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 6.71 | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 7.25 | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 7.15 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 8.01 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 4.54 | -43.3% |
| 2011 | 5.34 | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 7.41 | +38.7% |
| 2013 | 8.42 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 5.88 | -30.2% |
| 2015 | 6.22 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 8.34 | +34.1% |
| 2017 | 9.45 | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 7.71 | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 6.14 | -20.3% |
| 2020 | 7.27 | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 9.46 | +30.2% |
| 2022 | 7.94 | -16.1% |
| 2023 | 9.71 | +22.3% |
| 2024 | 9.52 | -1.9% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 9.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 14.85, 64% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 9.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.15, 78% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from diabetes who mdb 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | +240.5% | 3.61 | 12.29 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 8.22 | 3.61 | 12.7 | 9 |
| 1960s | 6.41 | 3.27 | 8.65 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.75 | 2.88 | 8.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.97 | 3.04 | 7.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.44 | 3.23 | 9.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.06 | 5.28 | 8.56 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.95 | 4.54 | 9.45 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.78 | 7.27 | 9.71 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diabetes who mdb in Iceland?
- Death rate from diabetes who mdb in Iceland was 9.52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7 in 1953.
- What is the lowest death rate from diabetes who mdb recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.88 in 1977.
- How does Iceland rank for death rate from diabetes who mdb?
- Iceland ranks 94th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is death rate from diabetes who mdb rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from diabetes who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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