Which has higher life expectancy, Singapore or Switzerland?

Switzerland, at 83.95 against 83.74 in Singapore as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Singapore

83.74

in 2023

Switzerland

83.95

in 2023

Singapore rank

11th

Switzerland rank

9th

Switzerland currently reports 83.95 against 83.74 in Singapore, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.

Singapore ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 236 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Decade	Singapore	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1950s	59.87	70.02	10.15	Switzerland
1960s	66.75	72.09	5.33	Switzerland
1970s	69.95	74.46	4.5	Switzerland
1980s	72.94	76.67	3.72	Switzerland
1990s	75.84	78.58	2.73	Switzerland
2000s	79.79	81.06	1.27	Switzerland
2010s	82.67	83.03	0.3641	Switzerland
2020s	83.45	83.47	0.0154	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher life expectancy, Singapore or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 83.95 against 83.74 in Singapore as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Singapore and Switzerland?: 0.21, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Switzerland?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Singapore and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy?: Singapore ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 9th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.