Female life expectancy at birth in Iceland

Female life expectancy at birth in Iceland was 84.3 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.9 from 2022. That is the 30th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

2023, years84.3
Change on 2022+0.9
Rank30th of 215Countries ranked
Series high84.72019
Series low75.71960

Female life expectancy at birth in Iceland, 1960 to 2023

7476788082848619601970198019902000201020231960: 75.7 years1961: 76.3 years1962: 76.2 years1963: 76.1 years1964: 76.4 years1965: 76.4 years1966: 76.4 years1967: 76.6 years1968: 76.5 years1969: 76.5 years1970: 77.3 years1971: 76.5 years1972: 76.9 years1973: 77.6 years1974: 78 years1975: 79 years1976: 80.2 years1977: 79.6 years1978: 79.6 years1979: 80 years1980: 80.4 years1981: 79.8 years1982: 79.7 years1983: 80.6 years1984: 80.5 years1985: 80.4 years1986: 80.7 years1987: 79.9 years1988: 79.9 years1989: 80.2 years1990: 80.7 years1991: 81.3 years1992: 80.9 years1993: 80.8 years1994: 81.5 years1995: 80.1 years1996: 81.2 years1997: 81.6 years1998: 81.6 years1999: 81.4 years2000: 81.6 years2001: 83.2 years2002: 82.5 years2003: 82.5 years2004: 83.2 years2005: 83.5 years2006: 82.9 years2007: 83.4 years2008: 83.3 years2009: 83.8 years2010: 84.1 years2011: 84.1 years2012: 84.3 years2013: 83.7 years2014: 84.5 years2015: 83.8 years2016: 84.1 years2017: 84.3 years2018: 84.5 years2019: 84.7 years2020: 84.6 years2021: 84.6 years2022: 83.4 years2023: 84.3 years
years. Source: World Bank, Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-08.
All 64 values
Periodyears
202384.3
202283.4
202184.6
202084.6
201984.7
201884.5
201784.3
201684.1
201583.8
201484.5
201383.7
201284.3
201184.1
201084.1
200983.8
200883.3
200783.4
200682.9
200583.5
200483.2
200382.5
200282.5
200183.2
200081.6
199981.4
199881.6
199781.6
199681.2
199580.1
199481.5
199380.8
199280.9
199181.3
199080.7
198980.2
198879.9
198779.9
198680.7
198580.4
198480.5
198380.6
198279.7
198179.8
198080.4
197980
197879.6
197779.6
197680.2
197579
197478
197377.6
197276.9
197176.5
197077.3
196976.5
196876.5
196776.6
196676.4
196576.4
196476.4
196376.1
196276.2
196176.3
196075.7

Rankings

Definition

Average number of years a newborn girl would live at current age-specific mortality.

How to cite

World Bank, World Development Indicators. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the female life expectancy at birth in Iceland?

Female life expectancy at birth in Iceland was 84.3 years in 2023, according to the World Bank. That is up 0.9 from 2022. That is the 30th highest of 215 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

World Bank. Life expectancy at birth, female, years (SP.DYN.LE00.FE.IN). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest female life expectancy at birth in Iceland?

84.7 years in 2019, the highest value since 1960 in this series.

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