Japan vs Switzerland: Survival to age 65, female
Japan
94.9%
in 2024
Switzerland
94.6%
in 2024
Japan rank
8th
Switzerland rank
11th
Survival to age 65, female over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Japan currently reports 94.9% against 94.6% in Switzerland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Japan ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 79.3% | 83.5% | 4.1% | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 85.8% | 86.7% | 0.9% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 90.0% | 89.1% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 1990s | 91.8% | 90.6% | 1.2% | Japan |
| 2000s | 93.1% | 92.2% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 93.7% | 0.4% | Japan |
| 2020s | 94.6% | 94.5% | 0.2% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Japan or Switzerland?
- Japan, at 94.9% against 94.6% in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Japan and Switzerland?
- 0.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
- Japan ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 11th of 218 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.