Share of deaths registered in Iceland
Iceland: Share of deaths registered was 98.86 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Latest (2019)
98.86
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
52nd
of 145 countries
All-time high
100
in 2015
All-time low
98.86
in 2019
Years of data
5
2015–2019
Share of deaths registered in Iceland, 2015–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deaths registered in Iceland is 98.86, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 1.1% over five years.
Iceland ranks 52nd of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of deaths registered in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 100 | — |
| 2016 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 98.86 | -1.1% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 98.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 98.26, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 98.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.12, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Iceland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths registered in Iceland?
- Share of deaths registered in Iceland was 98.86 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths registered recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of deaths registered recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.86 in 2019.
- How does Iceland rank for share of deaths registered?
- Iceland ranks 52nd out of 145 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths registered. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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