India vs Sweden: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
India
3.1 Years
in 2024
Sweden
3 Years
in 2024
India rank
40th
Sweden rank
41st
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- India
- Sweden
How they compare
India currently reports 3.1 Years against 3 Years in Sweden, a difference of 0.1 Years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
India ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 41st of 41 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.22 Years | 4.31 Years | 5.53 Years | Sweden |
| 1970s | -0.87 Years | 5.81 Years | 6.68 Years | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.63 Years | 6.09 Years | 5.46 Years | Sweden |
| 1990s | 1.6 Years | 5.38 Years | 3.78 Years | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.65 Years | 4.35 Years | 1.7 Years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3.12 Years | 3.65 Years | 0.53 Years | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.12 Years | 3.4 Years | 0.28 Years | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, India or Sweden?
- India, at 3.1 Years against 3 Years in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between India and Sweden?
- 0.1 Years, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Sweden rank globally for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- India ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 41st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.