San Marino vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at birth, male

San Marino
84.32 years
in 2024
Switzerland
82.7 years
in 2024
San Marino rank
2nd
Switzerland rank
4th

Life expectancy at birth, male over time

  • San Marino
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

San Marino currently reports 84.32 years against 82.7 years in Switzerland, a difference of 1.62 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was San Marino ahead.

San Marino ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th of 218 countries.

San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade San Marino Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 70.53 years 69.17 years 1.37 years San Marino
1970s 72 years 71.22 years 0.7834 years San Marino
1980s 74.33 years 73.25 years 1.08 years San Marino
1990s 76.3 years 75.31 years 0.9905 years San Marino
2000s 79.66 years 78.54 years 1.12 years San Marino
2010s 82.56 years 81.11 years 1.45 years San Marino
2020s 82.96 years 81.94 years 1.02 years San Marino

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, San Marino or Switzerland?
San Marino, at 84.32 years against 82.7 years in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between San Marino and Switzerland?
1.62 years, with San Marino ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do San Marino and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
San Marino ranks 2nd and Switzerland ranks 4th 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, male (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, male (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.