diff --git a/library/alloc/src/collections/binary_heap/mod.rs b/library/alloc/src/collections/binary_heap/mod.rs
index f1d0a305d999f..d0a87e3fb9fd5 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/collections/binary_heap/mod.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/collections/binary_heap/mod.rs
@@ -1468,6 +1468,20 @@ impl<T> ExactSizeIterator for IntoIter<T> {
 #[stable(feature = "fused", since = "1.26.0")]
 impl<T> FusedIterator for IntoIter<T> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T> Default for IntoIter<T> {
+    /// Creates an empty `binary_heap::IntoIter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::binary_heap;
+    /// let iter: binary_heap::IntoIter<u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        IntoIter { iter: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 // In addition to the SAFETY invariants of the following three unsafe traits
 // also refer to the vec::in_place_collect module documentation to get an overview
 #[unstable(issue = "none", feature = "inplace_iteration")]
diff --git a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs
index 386cd1a1657e2..61db46314b780 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/map.rs
@@ -362,6 +362,20 @@ impl<K: fmt::Debug, V: fmt::Debug> fmt::Debug for Iter<'_, K, V> {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<'a, K: 'a, V: 'a> Default for Iter<'a, K, V> {
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::Iter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::Iter<'_, u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Iter { range: Default::default(), length: 0 }
+    }
+}
+
 /// A mutable iterator over the entries of a `BTreeMap`.
 ///
 /// This `struct` is created by the [`iter_mut`] method on [`BTreeMap`]. See its
@@ -386,6 +400,20 @@ impl<K: fmt::Debug, V: fmt::Debug> fmt::Debug for IterMut<'_, K, V> {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<'a, K: 'a, V: 'a> Default for IterMut<'a, K, V> {
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::IterMut`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::IterMut<'_, u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        IterMut { range: Default::default(), length: 0, _marker: PhantomData {} }
+    }
+}
+
 /// An owning iterator over the entries of a `BTreeMap`.
 ///
 /// This `struct` is created by the [`into_iter`] method on [`BTreeMap`]
@@ -421,6 +449,23 @@ impl<K: Debug, V: Debug, A: Allocator + Clone> Debug for IntoIter<K, V, A> {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<K, V, A> Default for IntoIter<K, V, A>
+where
+    A: Allocator + Default + Clone,
+{
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::IntoIter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::IntoIter<u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        IntoIter { range: Default::default(), length: 0, alloc: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 /// An iterator over the keys of a `BTreeMap`.
 ///
 /// This `struct` is created by the [`keys`] method on [`BTreeMap`]. See its
@@ -1768,6 +1813,20 @@ impl<K, V> Clone for Keys<'_, K, V> {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<K, V> Default for Keys<'_, K, V> {
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::Keys`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::Keys<'_, u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Keys { inner: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 impl<'a, K, V> Iterator for Values<'a, K, V> {
     type Item = &'a V;
@@ -1809,6 +1868,20 @@ impl<K, V> Clone for Values<'_, K, V> {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<K, V> Default for Values<'_, K, V> {
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::Values`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::Values<'_, u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Values { inner: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 /// An iterator produced by calling `drain_filter` on BTreeMap.
 #[unstable(feature = "btree_drain_filter", issue = "70530")]
 pub struct DrainFilter<
@@ -1945,6 +2018,20 @@ impl<'a, K, V> Iterator for Range<'a, K, V> {
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<K, V> Default for Range<'_, K, V> {
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::Range`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::Range<'_, u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.count(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Range { inner: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "map_values_mut", since = "1.10.0")]
 impl<'a, K, V> Iterator for ValuesMut<'a, K, V> {
     type Item = &'a mut V;
@@ -2021,6 +2108,23 @@ impl<K, V, A: Allocator + Clone> ExactSizeIterator for IntoKeys<K, V, A> {
 #[stable(feature = "map_into_keys_values", since = "1.54.0")]
 impl<K, V, A: Allocator + Clone> FusedIterator for IntoKeys<K, V, A> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<K, V, A> Default for IntoKeys<K, V, A>
+where
+    A: Allocator + Default + Clone,
+{
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::IntoKeys`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::IntoKeys<u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        IntoKeys { inner: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "map_into_keys_values", since = "1.54.0")]
 impl<K, V, A: Allocator + Clone> Iterator for IntoValues<K, V, A> {
     type Item = V;
@@ -2055,6 +2159,23 @@ impl<K, V, A: Allocator + Clone> ExactSizeIterator for IntoValues<K, V, A> {
 #[stable(feature = "map_into_keys_values", since = "1.54.0")]
 impl<K, V, A: Allocator + Clone> FusedIterator for IntoValues<K, V, A> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<K, V, A> Default for IntoValues<K, V, A>
+where
+    A: Allocator + Default + Clone,
+{
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_map::IntoValues`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_map;
+    /// let iter: btree_map::IntoValues<u8, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        IntoValues { inner: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "btree_range", since = "1.17.0")]
 impl<'a, K, V> DoubleEndedIterator for Range<'a, K, V> {
     fn next_back(&mut self) -> Option<(&'a K, &'a V)> {
diff --git a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/navigate.rs b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/navigate.rs
index b890717e50b25..a85a3162451bf 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/navigate.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/navigate.rs
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ impl<'a, K: 'a, V: 'a> Clone for LeafRange<marker::Immut<'a>, K, V> {
     }
 }
 
+impl<B, K, V> Default for LeafRange<B, K, V> {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        LeafRange { front: None, back: None }
+    }
+}
+
 impl<BorrowType, K, V> LeafRange<BorrowType, K, V> {
     pub fn none() -> Self {
         LeafRange { front: None, back: None }
@@ -124,6 +130,12 @@ pub struct LazyLeafRange<BorrowType, K, V> {
     back: Option<LazyLeafHandle<BorrowType, K, V>>,
 }
 
+impl<B, K, V> Default for LazyLeafRange<B, K, V> {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        LazyLeafRange { front: None, back: None }
+    }
+}
+
 impl<'a, K: 'a, V: 'a> Clone for LazyLeafRange<marker::Immut<'a>, K, V> {
     fn clone(&self) -> Self {
         LazyLeafRange { front: self.front.clone(), back: self.back.clone() }
diff --git a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs
index 4de30d40825e7..a7cb3948aa112 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/collections/btree/set.rs
@@ -1539,6 +1539,21 @@ impl<T, A: Allocator + Clone> Iterator for IntoIter<T, A> {
         self.iter.size_hint()
     }
 }
+
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T> Default for Iter<'_, T> {
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_set::Iter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_set;
+    /// let iter: btree_set::Iter<'_, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Iter { iter: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 impl<T, A: Allocator + Clone> DoubleEndedIterator for IntoIter<T, A> {
     fn next_back(&mut self) -> Option<T> {
@@ -1555,6 +1570,23 @@ impl<T, A: Allocator + Clone> ExactSizeIterator for IntoIter<T, A> {
 #[stable(feature = "fused", since = "1.26.0")]
 impl<T, A: Allocator + Clone> FusedIterator for IntoIter<T, A> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T, A> Default for IntoIter<T, A>
+where
+    A: Allocator + Default + Clone,
+{
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_set::IntoIter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_set;
+    /// let iter: btree_set::IntoIter<u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        IntoIter { iter: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "btree_range", since = "1.17.0")]
 impl<T> Clone for Range<'_, T> {
     fn clone(&self) -> Self {
@@ -1593,6 +1625,20 @@ impl<'a, T> DoubleEndedIterator for Range<'a, T> {
 #[stable(feature = "fused", since = "1.26.0")]
 impl<T> FusedIterator for Range<'_, T> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T> Default for Range<'_, T> {
+    /// Creates an empty `btree_set::Range`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::btree_set;
+    /// let iter: btree_set::Range<'_, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.count(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Range { iter: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 impl<T, A: Allocator + Clone> Clone for Difference<'_, T, A> {
     fn clone(&self) -> Self {
diff --git a/library/alloc/src/collections/linked_list.rs b/library/alloc/src/collections/linked_list.rs
index f2f5dffc25d3a..080a4a14eda6e 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/collections/linked_list.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/collections/linked_list.rs
@@ -1075,6 +1075,20 @@ impl<T> ExactSizeIterator for Iter<'_, T> {}
 #[stable(feature = "fused", since = "1.26.0")]
 impl<T> FusedIterator for Iter<'_, T> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T> Default for Iter<'_, T> {
+    /// Creates an empty `linked_list::Iter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::linked_list;
+    /// let iter: linked_list::Iter<'_, u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Iter { head: None, tail: None, len: 0, marker: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 impl<'a, T> Iterator for IterMut<'a, T> {
     type Item = &'a mut T;
@@ -1129,6 +1143,13 @@ impl<T> ExactSizeIterator for IterMut<'_, T> {}
 #[stable(feature = "fused", since = "1.26.0")]
 impl<T> FusedIterator for IterMut<'_, T> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T> Default for IterMut<'_, T> {
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        IterMut { head: None, tail: None, len: 0, marker: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 /// A cursor over a `LinkedList`.
 ///
 /// A `Cursor` is like an iterator, except that it can freely seek back-and-forth.
@@ -1808,6 +1829,20 @@ impl<T> ExactSizeIterator for IntoIter<T> {}
 #[stable(feature = "fused", since = "1.26.0")]
 impl<T> FusedIterator for IntoIter<T> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T> Default for IntoIter<T> {
+    /// Creates an empty `linked_list::IntoIter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::collections::linked_list;
+    /// let iter: linked_list::IntoIter<u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        LinkedList::new().into_iter()
+    }
+}
+
 #[stable(feature = "rust1", since = "1.0.0")]
 impl<T> FromIterator<T> for LinkedList<T> {
     fn from_iter<I: IntoIterator<Item = T>>(iter: I) -> Self {
diff --git a/library/alloc/src/vec/into_iter.rs b/library/alloc/src/vec/into_iter.rs
index 37966007eb7e4..f6525eb900386 100644
--- a/library/alloc/src/vec/into_iter.rs
+++ b/library/alloc/src/vec/into_iter.rs
@@ -347,6 +347,24 @@ impl<T, A: Allocator> FusedIterator for IntoIter<T, A> {}
 #[unstable(feature = "trusted_len", issue = "37572")]
 unsafe impl<T, A: Allocator> TrustedLen for IntoIter<T, A> {}
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<T, A> Default for IntoIter<T, A>
+where
+    A: Allocator + Default,
+{
+    /// Creates an empty `vec::IntoIter`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use std::vec;
+    /// let iter: vec::IntoIter<u8> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.as_slice(), &[]);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        super::Vec::new_in(Default::default()).into_iter()
+    }
+}
+
 #[doc(hidden)]
 #[unstable(issue = "none", feature = "std_internals")]
 #[rustc_unsafe_specialization_marker]
diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/chain.rs b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/chain.rs
index 60eb3a6da3a4b..d4b2640e81dc9 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/chain.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/chain.rs
@@ -282,6 +282,28 @@ where
 {
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<A: Default, B: Default> Default for Chain<A, B> {
+    /// Creates a `Chain` from the default values for `A` and `B`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use core::iter::Chain;
+    /// # use core::slice;
+    /// # use std::collections::{btree_set, BTreeSet};
+    /// # use std::mem;
+    /// struct Foo<'a>(Chain<slice::Iter<'a, u8>, btree_set::Iter<'a, u8>>);
+    ///
+    /// let set = BTreeSet::<u8>::new();
+    /// let slice: &[u8] = &[];
+    /// let mut foo = Foo(slice.iter().chain(set.iter()));
+    ///
+    /// // take requires `Default`
+    /// let _: Chain<_, _> = mem::take(&mut foo.0);
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Chain::new(Default::default(), Default::default())
+    }
+}
+
 #[inline]
 fn and_then_or_clear<T, U>(opt: &mut Option<T>, f: impl FnOnce(&mut T) -> Option<U>) -> Option<U> {
     let x = f(opt.as_mut()?);
diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/cloned.rs b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/cloned.rs
index 914ff86c1a959..bb7e1660c6eb2 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/cloned.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/cloned.rs
@@ -153,3 +153,17 @@ where
         item.clone()
     }
 }
+
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<I: Default> Default for Cloned<I> {
+    /// Creates a `Cloned` iterator from the default value of `I`
+    /// ```
+    /// # use core::slice;
+    /// # use core::iter::Cloned;
+    /// let iter: Cloned<slice::Iter<'_, u8>> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self::new(Default::default())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/copied.rs b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/copied.rs
index 62d3afb81603d..a076ab925e366 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/copied.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/copied.rs
@@ -240,3 +240,17 @@ where
         }
     }
 }
+
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<I: Default> Default for Copied<I> {
+    /// Creates a `Copied` iterator from the default value of `I`
+    /// ```
+    /// # use core::slice;
+    /// # use core::iter::Copied;
+    /// let iter: Copied<slice::Iter<'_, u8>> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Self::new(Default::default())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/enumerate.rs b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/enumerate.rs
index 14a126951115c..8c32a35a12f86 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/enumerate.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/enumerate.rs
@@ -264,3 +264,17 @@ where
 
 #[unstable(issue = "none", feature = "inplace_iteration")]
 unsafe impl<I: InPlaceIterable> InPlaceIterable for Enumerate<I> {}
+
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<I: Default> Default for Enumerate<I> {
+    /// Creates an `Enumerate` iterator from the default value of `I`
+    /// ```
+    /// # use core::slice;
+    /// # use std::iter::Enumerate;
+    /// let iter: Enumerate<slice::Iter<'_, u8>> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Enumerate::new(Default::default())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/flatten.rs b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/flatten.rs
index b040a0ea9011b..e4020c45f71bc 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/flatten.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/flatten.rs
@@ -302,6 +302,24 @@ where
 {
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<I> Default for Flatten<I>
+where
+    I: Default + Iterator<Item: IntoIterator>,
+{
+    /// Creates a `Flatten` iterator from the default value of `I`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use core::slice;
+    /// # use std::iter::Flatten;
+    /// let iter: Flatten<slice::Iter<'_, [u8; 4]>> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.count(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Flatten::new(Default::default())
+    }
+}
+
 /// Real logic of both `Flatten` and `FlatMap` which simply delegate to
 /// this type.
 #[derive(Clone, Debug)]
diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/fuse.rs b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/fuse.rs
index c931445420342..de91c188eeb2a 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/fuse.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/fuse.rs
@@ -181,6 +181,21 @@ where
     }
 }
 
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<I: Default> Default for Fuse<I> {
+    /// Creates a `Fuse` iterator from the default value of `I`.
+    ///
+    /// ```
+    /// # use core::slice;
+    /// # use std::iter::Fuse;
+    /// let iter: Fuse<slice::Iter<'_, u8>> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Fuse { iter: Default::default() }
+    }
+}
+
 #[unstable(feature = "trusted_len", issue = "37572")]
 // SAFETY: `TrustedLen` requires that an accurate length is reported via `size_hint()`. As `Fuse`
 // is just forwarding this to the wrapped iterator `I` this property is preserved and it is safe to
diff --git a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/rev.rs b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/rev.rs
index 139fb7bbdd996..8ae6d96fde4cc 100644
--- a/library/core/src/iter/adapters/rev.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/iter/adapters/rev.rs
@@ -135,3 +135,17 @@ impl<I> FusedIterator for Rev<I> where I: FusedIterator + DoubleEndedIterator {}
 
 #[unstable(feature = "trusted_len", issue = "37572")]
 unsafe impl<I> TrustedLen for Rev<I> where I: TrustedLen + DoubleEndedIterator {}
+
+#[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+impl<I: Default> Default for Rev<I> {
+    /// Creates a `Rev` iterator from the default value of `I`
+    /// ```
+    /// # use core::slice;
+    /// # use core::iter::Rev;
+    /// let iter: Rev<slice::Iter<'_, u8>> = Default::default();
+    /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+    /// ```
+    fn default() -> Self {
+        Rev::new(Default::default())
+    }
+}
diff --git a/library/core/src/slice/iter/macros.rs b/library/core/src/slice/iter/macros.rs
index 89b92a7d5975f..a800da546b450 100644
--- a/library/core/src/slice/iter/macros.rs
+++ b/library/core/src/slice/iter/macros.rs
@@ -393,6 +393,20 @@ macro_rules! iterator {
                 }
             }
         }
+
+        #[stable(feature = "default_iters", since = "CURRENT_RUSTC_VERSION")]
+        impl<T> Default for $name<'_, T> {
+            /// Creates an empty slice iterator.
+            ///
+            /// ```
+            #[doc = concat!("# use core::slice::", stringify!($name), ";")]
+            #[doc = concat!("let iter: ", stringify!($name<'_, u8>), " = Default::default();")]
+            /// assert_eq!(iter.len(), 0);
+            /// ```
+            fn default() -> Self {
+                (& $( $mut_ )? []).into_iter()
+            }
+        }
     }
 }