Nauru vs Switzerland: Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth

Nauru
3.72
in 2023
Switzerland
3.82
in 2023
Nauru rank
195th
Switzerland rank
192nd

Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth over time

  • Nauru
  • Switzerland
2468187619492023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.82 against 3.72 in Nauru, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Nauru ranks 195th and Switzerland ranks 192nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nauru averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 4.26 4.9 0.6333 Switzerland
1960s 4.7 5.77 1.07 Switzerland
1970s 6.35 6.39 0.046 Switzerland
1980s 6.87 6.73 0.1346 Nauru
1990s 5.97 6.38 0.4029 Switzerland
2000s 5.9 5.04 0.8596 Nauru
2010s 5.81 4.05 1.75 Nauru
2020s 4.11 4.07 0.0441 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at birth, Nauru or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 3.82 against 3.72 in Nauru as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at birth between Nauru and Switzerland?
0.1, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Nauru and Switzerland rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at birth?
Nauru ranks 195th and Switzerland ranks 192nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Difference in female and male life expectancy at birth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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