Italy vs Sweden: Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Italy
83.7 Year
in 2024
Sweden
83.8 Year
in 2024
Italy rank
5th
Sweden rank
4th
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 83.8 Year against 83.7 Year in Italy, a difference of 0.1 Year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Italy ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 49 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78.22 Year | 78.75 Year | 0.53 Year | Sweden |
| 2000s | 80.9 Year | 80.63 Year | 0.27 Year | Italy |
| 2010s | 82.74 Year | 82.2 Year | 0.54 Year | Italy |
| 2020s | 82.92 Year | 83.08 Year | 0.16 Year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region, Italy or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 83.8 Year against 83.7 Year in Italy as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.1 Year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for life expectancy by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Italy ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 4th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.