Israel vs Switzerland: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Israel
3.35 years
in 2023
Switzerland
3.44 years
in 2023
Israel rank
162nd
Switzerland rank
159th
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Israel
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.44 years against 3.35 years in Israel, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Israel ranks 162nd and Switzerland ranks 159th of 236 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.07 years | 3.36 years | 1.29 years | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 2.07 years | 4.35 years | 2.28 years | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 2.71 years | 5.06 years | 2.36 years | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 3.11 years | 5.56 years | 2.46 years | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 3.15 years | 5.25 years | 2.1 years | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 3.22 years | 4.37 years | 1.15 years | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.21 years | 3.64 years | 0.4289 years | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 3.51 years | 3.63 years | 0.1257 years | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Israel or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.44 years against 3.35 years in Israel as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Israel and Switzerland?
- 0.09 years, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Israel and Switzerland rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Israel ranks 162nd and Switzerland ranks 159th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.