Iceland Iceland - Life expectancy at birth

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Life expectancy improves in Iceland

In 1975 the life expectancy in Iceland increased to 75.5 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 79 years and for men 72.3 years.

Iceland’s position improvened with respect to the 188 countries we publish life expectancy, dropping from the 6th in 1974 to 1th in 1975.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in Iceland over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1974, when it was 74.4 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1965, when it was 73.8 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Iceland. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Iceland in Icelandic economy.

Iceland - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
197579.0072.3075.50
197478.0071.2074.40
197377.6071.5074.40
197276.9072.1074.40
197176.5070.8073.50
197077.3070.7073.80
196976.4071.2073.70
196876.5071.6074.00
196776.6071.1073.80
196676.4070.3073.30
196576.4071.4073.80
196476.4070.8073.50
196376.1070.2073.00
196276.2071.4073.70
196176.3070.8073.50
196075.5072.1073.76
Iceland - Life expectancy at birth
Iceland - Life expectancy at birth