Reported deaths from rabies in Iceland
Iceland: Reported deaths from rabies was 0 Deaths in 2023. ▬ Flat
Reported deaths from rabies in Iceland, 2016–2023
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0 Deaths for reported deaths from rabies in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That places Iceland 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 0 Deaths | 4 |
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More health data for Iceland
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,358 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 0 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (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)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 2,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 2,582 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported deaths from rabies in Iceland?
- Reported deaths from rabies in Iceland was 0 Deaths in 2023, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2016.
- What is the lowest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Deaths in 2016.
- How does Iceland rank for reported deaths from rabies?
- Iceland ranks 61st out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.