In 2006 the life expectancy in Iceland decreased to 81.2 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 82.9 years and for men 79.5 years.Iceland’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 5th in 2005 to 6th in 2006.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Iceland over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 2005, when it was 81.5 years, which is the opposite of what happens compared to 1996, when it was 78.8 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.