Late-demographic dividend vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at birth, total

Late-demographic dividend
77.23 years
in 2024
Switzerland
84.41 years
in 2024
Late-demographic dividend rank
9th
Switzerland rank
5th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Late-demographic dividend
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 84.41 years against 77.23 years in Late-demographic dividend, a difference of 7.18 years.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Late-demographic dividend's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Late-demographic dividend Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 54.54 years 71.98 years 17.44 years Switzerland
1970s 61.7 years 74.34 years 12.63 years Switzerland
1980s 66.5 years 76.53 years 10.03 years Switzerland
1990s 69.54 years 78.43 years 8.89 years Switzerland
2000s 72.82 years 81.04 years 8.21 years Switzerland
2010s 75.9 years 83.13 years 7.24 years Switzerland
2020s 76.86 years 83.78 years 6.92 years Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Late-demographic dividend or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 84.41 years against 77.23 years in Late-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Late-demographic dividend and Switzerland?
7.18 years, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Late-demographic dividend and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Late-demographic dividend and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Late-demographic dividend ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 47 groups.
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
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.