Italy vs Sweden: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Italy
10.5 years
in 2023
Sweden
10.4 years
in 2023
Italy rank
32nd
Sweden rank
35th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 10.5 years against 10.4 years in Sweden, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1872 it was Sweden ahead.
Italy ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 4.71 years | 5.38 years | 0.6638 years | Sweden |
| 1880s | 4.6 years | 5.46 years | 0.861 years | Sweden |
| 1890s | 4.79 years | 5.45 years | 0.658 years | Sweden |
| 1900s | 4.7 years | 5.62 years | 0.918 years | Sweden |
| 1910s | 4.65 years | 5.7 years | 1.05 years | Sweden |
| 1920s | 4.76 years | 5.77 years | 1.01 years | Sweden |
| 1930s | 5.24 years | 5.63 years | 0.399 years | Sweden |
| 1940s | 5.12 years | 5.83 years | 0.708 years | Sweden |
| 1950s | 5.87 years | 6.05 years | 0.177 years | Sweden |
| 1960s | 6.32 years | 6.52 years | 0.2022 years | Sweden |
| 1970s | 6.82 years | 7.4 years | 0.5828 years | Sweden |
| 1980s | 7.6 years | 8.03 years | 0.4329 years | Sweden |
| 1990s | 8.67 years | 8.6 years | 0.0675 years | Italy |
| 2000s | 9.53 years | 9.13 years | 0.3987 years | Italy |
| 2010s | 10.11 years | 9.74 years | 0.3765 years | Italy |
| 2020s | 10.2 years | 10.12 years | 0.0787 years | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 10.5 years against 10.4 years in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Italy and Sweden?
- 0.1 years, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1872 to 2023.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Italy ranks 32nd and Sweden ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Remaining period life expectancy at age 80 among females, in a given year.