Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in Iceland
Iceland: Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status was 44.1% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in Iceland, 2008–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Iceland recorded 44.1% for self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in Iceland peaked at 56.2% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 44.1%, in 2021.
That places Iceland 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 56.2% | — |
| 2009 | 55.9% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 52.4% | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 53.9% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 50.3% | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 52.9% | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 52.1% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 46.7% | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 53.2% | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 47.9% | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 47.9% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 54.0% | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 44.1% | -18.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.0% | 55.9% | 56.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 50.6% | 46.7% | 53.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.0% | 44.1% | 54.0% | 2 |
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More work & labour data for Iceland
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4964 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.4501 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.5492 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.37 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.2312 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 373.77 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 16.3 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 169.5 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 193.08 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 362.58 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in Iceland?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status in Iceland was 44.1% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 56.2% in 2008.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.1% in 2021.
- How does Iceland rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status?
- Iceland ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2021.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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