Switzerland vs Vatican: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females
Switzerland
10.63 years
in 2023
Vatican
10.64 years
in 2023
Switzerland rank
29th
Vatican rank
28th
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females over time
- Switzerland
- Vatican
How they compare
Vatican currently reports 10.64 years against 10.63 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Switzerland ranks 29th and Vatican ranks 28th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 5 and Vatican in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.92 years | 5.89 years | 0.0354 years | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 6.33 years | 6.21 years | 0.1225 years | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 7.19 years | 6.82 years | 0.3739 years | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 8.09 years | 7.74 years | 0.3452 years | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 8.81 years | 8.66 years | 0.1476 years | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 9.5 years | 9.62 years | 0.1234 years | Vatican |
| 2010s | 10.19 years | 10.4 years | 0.2093 years | Vatican |
| 2020s | 10.42 years | 10.67 years | 0.2488 years | Vatican |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females, Switzerland or Vatican?
- Vatican, at 10.64 years against 10.63 years in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females between Switzerland and Vatican?
- 0.01 years, with Vatican ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Vatican?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Switzerland and Vatican rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in females?
- Switzerland ranks 29th and Vatican ranks 28th 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.