Post-demographic dividend vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at birth, total
Post-demographic dividend
81.11 years
in 2024
Switzerland
84.41 years
in 2024
Post-demographic dividend rank
1st
Switzerland rank
5th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Post-demographic dividend
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 84.41 years against 81.11 years in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 3.3 years.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Post-demographic dividend ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 5th of 45 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Post-demographic dividend | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.84 years | 71.98 years | 2.14 years | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 72.03 years | 74.34 years | 2.31 years | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 74.42 years | 76.53 years | 2.11 years | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 76.19 years | 78.43 years | 2.24 years | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 78.37 years | 81.04 years | 2.67 years | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 80.4 years | 83.13 years | 2.74 years | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 80.4 years | 83.78 years | 3.38 years | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Post-demographic dividend or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 84.41 years against 81.11 years in Post-demographic dividend as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Post-demographic dividend and Switzerland?
- 3.3 years, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Post-demographic dividend and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Post-demographic dividend and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Post-demographic dividend ranks 1st and Switzerland ranks 5th of 45 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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About this data
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.