India vs Sweden: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference
India
-3.1 Years
in 2024
Sweden
-3 Years
in 2024
India rank
2nd
Sweden rank
1st
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference over time
- India
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports -3 Years against -3.1 Years in India, a difference of 0.1 Years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
India ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 1st of 41 countries.
India 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 | India |
| 1970s | 0.87 Years | -5.81 Years | 6.68 Years | India |
| 1980s | -0.63 Years | -6.09 Years | 5.46 Years | India |
| 1990s | -1.6 Years | -5.38 Years | 3.78 Years | India |
| 2000s | -2.65 Years | -4.35 Years | 1.7 Years | India |
| 2010s | -3.12 Years | -3.65 Years | 0.53 Years | India |
| 2020s | -3.12 Years | -3.4 Years | 0.28 Years | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy — life expectancy difference, India or Sweden?
- Sweden, at -3 Years against -3.1 Years in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy — life expectancy difference between India and Sweden?
- 0.1 Years, with Sweden 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 2nd and Sweden ranks 1st of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (male-female). 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.