New Zealand vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at age 60
New Zealand
25.07
in 2021
Switzerland
25.35
in 2021
New Zealand rank
6th
Switzerland rank
5th
Life expectancy at age 60 over time
- New Zealand
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 25.35 against 25.07 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.28.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Switzerland ahead.
New Zealand ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.97 | 23.84 | 0.8774 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 24.35 | 25.02 | 0.6705 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 25.2 | 25.06 | 0.1355 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, New Zealand or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 25.35 against 25.07 in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 0.28, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at age 60?
- New Zealand ranks 6th 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.