Singapore vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections
Singapore
83.74
in 2023
Switzerland
83.95
in 2023
Singapore rank
11th
Switzerland rank
9th
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections over time
- Singapore
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 83.95 against 83.74 in Singapore, a difference of 0.21.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Singapore ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 236 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 59.87 | 70.02 | 10.15 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 66.75 | 72.09 | 5.33 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 69.95 | 74.46 | 4.5 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 72.94 | 76.67 | 3.72 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 75.84 | 78.58 | 2.73 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 79.79 | 81.06 | 1.27 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 82.67 | 83.03 | 0.364 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 83.45 | 83.47 | 0.0155 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth including the un projections, Singapore or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 83.95 against 83.74 in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth including the un projections between Singapore and Switzerland?
- 0.21, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Singapore ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.