Probability of dying by age in Iceland
Iceland: Probability of dying by age was 0.0021 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.0021
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
178th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0031
in 2000
All-time low
0.002
in 2017
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Probability of dying by age in Iceland, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 0.0021 for probability of dying by age in 2021.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying by age in Iceland peaked at 0.0031 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.002, in 2017.
That places Iceland 178th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Probability of dying by age in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0031 | — |
| 2001 | 0.0029 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0028 | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 | -5.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0023 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0022 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0022 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0021 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0021 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0021 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0021 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0021 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0021 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.002 | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0021 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0021 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0021 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0021 | -0.2% |
Iceland compared with similar countries
- Iceland's 0.0021 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0037, 57% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iceland's 0.0021 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0035, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0025 | 0.0022 | 0.0031 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0021 | 0.002 | 0.0021 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0021 | 0.0021 | 0.0021 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More reference data data for Iceland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0288 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0708 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1854 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0964 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.062 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2576 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0005 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying by age in Iceland?
- Probability of dying by age in Iceland was 0.0021 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest probability of dying by age recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0031 in 2000.
- What is the lowest probability of dying by age recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 in 2017.
- How does Iceland rank for probability of dying by age?
- Iceland ranks 178th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is probability of dying by age rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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