Andorra vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at birth, total

Andorra
84.19 years
in 2024
Switzerland
84.41 years
in 2024
Andorra rank
8th
Switzerland rank
5th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Andorra
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 84.41 years against 84.19 years in Andorra, a difference of 0.22 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Andorra ahead.

Andorra ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Andorra Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 73.51 years 71.98 years 1.53 years Andorra
1970s 75.53 years 74.34 years 1.19 years Andorra
1980s 77.91 years 76.53 years 1.38 years Andorra
1990s 80.47 years 78.43 years 2.04 years Andorra
2000s 83.01 years 81.04 years 1.97 years Andorra
2010s 84.34 years 83.13 years 1.21 years Andorra
2020s 82.8 years 83.78 years 0.9851 years Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Andorra or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 84.41 years against 84.19 years in Andorra as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Andorra and Switzerland?
0.22 years, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Andorra and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Andorra and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Andorra ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,191 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.