Bermuda vs Iceland: Life expectancy at birth, total
Bermuda
82.31 years
in 2023
Iceland
82.61 years
in 2023
Bermuda rank
30th
Iceland rank
27th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Bermuda
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 82.61 years against 82.31 years in Bermuda, a difference of 0.3 years.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Bermuda ranks 30th and Iceland ranks 27th of 212 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bermuda | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.68 years | 75.33 years | 4.65 years | Iceland |
| 1980s | 73.27 years | 77.3 years | 4.03 years | Iceland |
| 1990s | 75.73 years | 78.76 years | 3.03 years | Iceland |
| 2000s | 78.84 years | 81.03 years | 2.19 years | Iceland |
| 2010s | 80.29 years | 82.55 years | 2.26 years | Iceland |
| 2020s | 81.89 years | 82.74 years | 0.846 years | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Bermuda or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 82.61 years against 82.31 years in Bermuda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Bermuda and Iceland?
- 0.3 years, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bermuda and Iceland?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bermuda and Iceland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Bermuda ranks 30th and Iceland ranks 27th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release