Italy vs Switzerland: Life expectancy vs health expenditure
Italy
83.72
in 2023
Switzerland
83.95
in 2023
Italy rank
12th
Switzerland rank
9th
Life expectancy vs health expenditure over time
- Italy
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 83.95 against 83.72 in Italy, a difference of 0.23.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 236 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.32 | 70.02 | 2.7 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 70.2 | 72.09 | 1.89 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 72.77 | 74.46 | 1.69 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 75.5 | 76.67 | 1.17 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 78.02 | 78.58 | 0.5567 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 80.82 | 81.06 | 0.2411 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 82.7 | 83.03 | 0.3317 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 82.7 | 83.47 | 0.7628 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs health expenditure, Italy or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 83.95 against 83.72 in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs health expenditure between Italy and Switzerland?
- 0.23, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
- Italy ranks 12th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.