Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Iceland
Iceland: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0701 in 2023. βΌ Falling
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Iceland, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Iceland stood at 0.0701. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Iceland peaked at 0.1396 in 1951 and was at its lowest, 0.0701, in 2023.
Iceland ranks 221st of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.119 | 0.1087 | 0.1396 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1045 | 0.1 | 0.1077 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.101 | 0.0935 | 0.1064 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0931 | 0.0887 | 0.0996 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0881 | 0.0817 | 0.0955 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0809 | 0.0752 | 0.0844 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.076 | 0.0729 | 0.0792 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0729 | 0.0701 | 0.0755 | 4 |
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More health data for Iceland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2085)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4982 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,358 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 0 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 2,836 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 2,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 2,804 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 2,697 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Iceland?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Iceland was 0.0701 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1396 in 1951.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0701 in 2023.
- How does Iceland rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Iceland ranks 221st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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