Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Switzerland: Survival to age 65, female

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
87.1%
in 2024
Switzerland
94.6%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
14th
Switzerland rank
11th

Survival to age 65, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 94.6% against 87.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 47 groups.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 75.7% 83.5% 7.7% Switzerland
1970s 77.5% 86.7% 9.2% Switzerland
1980s 78.9% 89.1% 10.2% Switzerland
1990s 78.7% 90.6% 11.9% Switzerland
2000s 80.1% 92.2% 12.0% Switzerland
2010s 84.7% 93.7% 9.0% Switzerland
2020s 85.4% 94.5% 9.0% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 94.6% against 87.1% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
7.5%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 14th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.