Australia vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at age 60
Australia
25.69
in 2021
Switzerland
25.35
in 2021
Australia rank
4th
Switzerland rank
5th
Life expectancy at age 60 over time
- Australia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 25.69 against 25.35 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.83 | 23.84 | 0.0117 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 25.11 | 25.02 | 0.0843 | Australia |
| 2020s | 25.81 | 25.06 | 0.7508 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, Australia or Switzerland?
- Australia, at 25.69 against 25.35 in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between Australia and Switzerland?
- 0.34, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Australia and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at age 60?
- Australia ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.