Chile vs Switzerland: Difference in male and female life expectancy

Chile
3.77
in 2023
Switzerland
3.8
in 2023
Chile rank
182nd
Switzerland rank
180th

Difference in male and female life expectancy over time

  • Chile
  • Switzerland
0246187619492023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 3.8 against 3.77 in Chile, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Chile ranks 182nd and Switzerland ranks 180th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Switzerland Difference Ahead
1950s 3.75 4.34 0.5843 Switzerland
1960s 4.98 5.34 0.3592 Switzerland
1970s 5.69 6.07 0.3783 Switzerland
1980s 6.14 6.56 0.4188 Switzerland
1990s 6.1 6.26 0.1611 Switzerland
2000s 5.51 4.97 0.5431 Chile
2010s 4.5 4.03 0.4695 Chile
2020s 4.7 4.02 0.6758 Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, Chile or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 3.8 against 3.77 in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between Chile and Switzerland?
0.03, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Switzerland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Chile and Switzerland rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
Chile ranks 182nd and Switzerland ranks 180th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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