Italy vs Switzerland: Survival to age 65, male

Italy
90.6%
in 2024
Switzerland
91.0%
in 2024
Italy rank
16th
Switzerland rank
13th

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Italy
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 91.0% against 90.6% in Italy, a difference of 0.4%.

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

Italy ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 68.4% 71.3% 2.8% Switzerland
1970s 71.8% 75.1% 3.3% Switzerland
1980s 75.9% 78.4% 2.5% Switzerland
1990s 80.9% 82.0% 1.1% Switzerland
2000s 86.0% 86.4% 0.4% Switzerland
2010s 89.0% 89.6% 0.6% Switzerland
2020s 89.4% 90.6% 1.2% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Italy or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 91.0% against 90.6% in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Italy and Switzerland?
0.4%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Italy and Switzerland rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Italy ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 13th 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, male (% 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, male (% 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.