Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at birth, female

Liechtenstein
86.3 years
in 2024
Switzerland
86.2 years
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
8th
Switzerland rank
10th

Life expectancy at birth, female over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 86.3 years against 86.2 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.1 years.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 75.12 years 74.93 years 0.1812 years Liechtenstein
1970s 77.55 years 77.61 years 0.0593 years Switzerland
1980s 79.94 years 79.98 years 0.035 years Switzerland
1990s 81.56 years 81.7 years 0.142 years Switzerland
2000s 83.12 years 83.66 years 0.54 years Switzerland
2010s 84.66 years 85.26 years 0.6 years Switzerland
2020s 85.66 years 85.72 years 0.06 years Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, female, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
Liechtenstein, at 86.3 years against 86.2 years in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, female between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
0.1 years, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, female?
Liechtenstein ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.