Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Iceland

Iceland: Live Births Surviving to Age 1 was 2.67 in 2100. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2100)
2.67
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
183rd
of 235 countries
All-time high
5.06
in 2009
All-time low
2.67
in 2100
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Live Births Surviving to Age 1 in Iceland, 1950–2100

0246195020252100

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for live births surviving to age 1 in Iceland is 2.67, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 151 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births surviving to age 1 in Iceland peaked at 5.06 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.67, in 2100.

That places Iceland 183rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.31 3.94 4.71 10
1960s 4.53 4.18 4.81 10
1970s 4.28 4.01 4.6 10
1980s 4.27 3.87 4.59 10
1990s 4.39 4.09 4.75 10
2000s 4.37 4.05 5.06 10
2010s 4.33 4 4.92 10
2020s 4.39 4.26 4.8 10
2030s 4.09 3.97 4.22 10
2040s 3.83 3.75 3.94 10
2050s 3.62 3.49 3.73 10
2060s 3.33 3.22 3.46 10
2070s 3.12 3.05 3.2 10
2080s 2.96 2.88 3.03 10
2090s 2.78 2.69 2.87 10
2100s 2.67 2.67 2.67 1

Countries ranked near Iceland

  1. 180 New Caledonia 3.04 compare
  2. 181 Cabo Verde 2.92 compare
  3. 182 Kiribati 2.83 compare
  4. 184 Montenegro 2.46 compare
  5. 185 Malta 2.23 compare
  6. 186 Guadeloupe 2.16 compare

See the full ranking of 424 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births surviving to age 1 in Iceland?
Live births surviving to age 1 in Iceland was 2.67 in 2100, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 5.06 in 2009.
What is the lowest live births surviving to age 1 recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.67 in 2100.
How does Iceland rank for live births surviving to age 1?
Iceland ranks 183rd out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is live births surviving to age 1 rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Live Births Surviving to Age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live Births Surviving to Age 1
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
424 places, 64,024 data points, 1950–2100
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