Italy vs Sweden: Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level
Italy
83.1
in 2017
Sweden
82.5
in 2017
Italy rank
1st
Sweden rank
3rd
Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 83.1 against 82.5 in Sweden, a difference of 0.6.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 24 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.73 | 81.3 | 0.4333 | Italy |
| 2010s | 82.8 | 82.09 | 0.7125 | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 83.1 against 82.5 in Sweden as of 2017.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.6, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2017.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level?
- Italy ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life expectancy by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.