Life expectancy at age 15 in Switzerland

Switzerland: Life expectancy at age 15 was 92.86 in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
92.86
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
9th
of 236 countries
All-time high
92.86
in 2100
All-time low
54.59
in 1918
Years of data
225
1876–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Switzerland, 1876–2100

020406080100187619882100

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Switzerland recorded 92.86 for life expectancy at age 15 in 2100. That is the highest value across all 225 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Switzerland peaked at 92.86 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 54.59, in 1918.

Switzerland ranks 9th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 225 years of available data.

Life expectancy at age 15 in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at age 15 in Switzerland, 1876 to 2100.
Year Value Change
1876 57.34 —
1877 58.41 +1.9%
1878 58.52 +0.2%
1879 58.2 -0.5%
1880 58.82 +1.1%
1881 58.87 +0.1%
1882 58.62 -0.4%
1883 59.47 +1.5%
1884 59.48 +0.0%
1885 58.77 -1.2%
1886 59.09 +0.5%
1887 59.57 +0.8%
1888 59.42 -0.3%
1889 59.65 +0.4%
1890 58.63 -1.7%
1891 59.65 +1.7%
1892 60.51 +1.4%
1893 59.81 -1.2%
1894 59.72 -0.2%
1895 60.27 +0.9%
1896 61.01 +1.2%
1897 61.48 +0.8%
1898 61.45 -0.0%
1899 61.63 +0.3%
1900 60.55 -1.8%
1901 61.43 +1.5%
1902 61.87 +0.7%
1903 61.52 -0.6%
1904 61.58 +0.1%
1905 61.14 -0.7%
1906 61.93 +1.3%
1907 61.81 -0.2%
1908 62 +0.3%
1909 61.97 -0.0%
1910 62.75 +1.3%
1911 62.32 -0.7%
1912 63.14 +1.3%
1913 63.08 -0.1%
1914 63.53 +0.7%
1915 64.1 +0.9%
1916 64.17 +0.1%
1917 63.4 -1.2%
1918 54.59 -13.9%
1919 63.02 +15.4%
1920 63.15 +0.2%
1921 65.1 +3.1%
1922 64.99 -0.2%
1923 65.99 +1.5%
1924 65.32 -1.0%
1925 65.79 +0.7%
1926 66.28 +0.7%
1927 65.76 -0.8%
1928 66.21 +0.7%
1929 65.6 -0.9%
1930 66.69 +1.7%
1931 66.27 -0.6%
1932 66.38 +0.2%
1933 67.25 +1.3%
1934 67.64 +0.6%
1935 67.06 -0.9%
1936 67.93 +1.3%
1937 68.38 +0.7%
1938 68.33 -0.1%
1939 68.34 +0.0%
1940 68.48 +0.2%
1941 69.38 +1.3%
1942 69.8 +0.6%
1943 70.01 +0.3%
1944 69.22 -1.1%
1945 69.58 +0.5%
1946 70.1 +0.7%
1947 70.21 +0.2%
1948 70.9 +1.0%
1949 71.37 +0.7%
1950 72 +0.9%
1951 71.7 -0.4%
1952 72.5 +1.1%
1953 72.39 -0.1%
1954 72.67 +0.4%
1955 72.7 +0.0%
1956 72.74 +0.1%
1957 72.94 +0.3%
1958 73.53 +0.8%
1959 73.69 +0.2%
1960 73.59 -0.1%
1961 73.92 +0.4%
1962 73.51 -0.5%
1963 73.43 -0.1%
1964 74.16 +1.0%
1965 74.15 -0.0%
1966 74.26 +0.1%
1967 74.58 +0.4%
1968 74.46 -0.2%
1969 74.41 -0.1%
1970 74.77 +0.5%
1971 74.85 +0.1%
1972 75.25 +0.5%
1973 75.5 +0.3%
1974 75.8 +0.4%
1975 76.01 +0.3%
1976 76.1 +0.1%
1977 76.48 +0.5%
1978 76.38 -0.1%
1979 76.61 +0.3%
1980 76.62 +0.0%
1981 76.74 +0.2%
1982 77.04 +0.4%
1983 77.07 +0.0%
1984 77.61 +0.7%
1985 77.72 +0.1%
1986 77.87 +0.2%
1987 78.11 +0.3%
1988 78.19 +0.1%
1989 78.37 +0.2%
1990 78.17 -0.3%
1991 78.41 +0.3%
1992 78.67 +0.3%
1993 78.91 +0.3%
1994 79.14 +0.3%
1995 79.16 +0.0%
1996 79.62 +0.6%
1997 79.8 +0.2%
1998 80.03 +0.3%
1999 80.27 +0.3%
2000 80.4 +0.2%
2001 80.81 +0.5%
2002 80.96 +0.2%
2003 81.02 +0.1%
2004 81.58 +0.7%
2005 81.72 +0.2%
2006 82.05 +0.4%
2007 82.15 +0.1%
2008 82.41 +0.3%
2009 82.47 +0.1%
2010 82.7 +0.3%
2011 83.01 +0.4%
2012 83.03 +0.0%
2013 83.12 +0.1%
2014 83.51 +0.5%
2015 83.29 -0.3%
2016 83.83 +0.6%
2017 83.81 -0.0%
2018 83.95 +0.2%
2019 84.15 +0.2%
2020 83.47 -0.8%
2021 84.02 +0.6%
2022 83.59 -0.5%
2023 84.31 +0.9%
2024 84.44 +0.1%
2025 84.57 +0.2%
2026 84.7 +0.2%
2027 84.83 +0.2%
2028 84.96 +0.1%
2029 85.08 +0.1%
2030 85.21 +0.2%
2031 85.34 +0.1%
2032 85.46 +0.1%
2033 85.57 +0.1%
2034 85.68 +0.1%
2035 85.8 +0.1%
2036 85.92 +0.1%
2037 86.04 +0.1%
2038 86.16 +0.1%
2039 86.27 +0.1%
2040 86.38 +0.1%
2041 86.49 +0.1%
2042 86.61 +0.1%
2043 86.72 +0.1%
2044 86.83 +0.1%
2045 86.95 +0.1%
2046 87.06 +0.1%
2047 87.17 +0.1%
2048 87.29 +0.1%
2049 87.39 +0.1%
2050 87.51 +0.1%
2051 87.62 +0.1%
2052 87.74 +0.1%
2053 87.86 +0.1%
2054 87.97 +0.1%
2055 88.08 +0.1%
2056 88.18 +0.1%
2057 88.29 +0.1%
2058 88.41 +0.1%
2059 88.52 +0.1%
2060 88.62 +0.1%
2061 88.72 +0.1%
2062 88.83 +0.1%
2063 88.94 +0.1%
2064 89.05 +0.1%
2065 89.16 +0.1%
2066 89.26 +0.1%
2067 89.38 +0.1%
2068 89.47 +0.1%
2069 89.58 +0.1%
2070 89.69 +0.1%
2071 89.79 +0.1%
2072 89.89 +0.1%
2073 90.01 +0.1%
2074 90.11 +0.1%
2075 90.22 +0.1%
2076 90.33 +0.1%
2077 90.43 +0.1%
2078 90.54 +0.1%
2079 90.65 +0.1%
2080 90.75 +0.1%
2081 90.86 +0.1%
2082 90.97 +0.1%
2083 91.07 +0.1%
2084 91.17 +0.1%
2085 91.29 +0.1%
2086 91.39 +0.1%
2087 91.5 +0.1%
2088 91.62 +0.1%
2089 91.72 +0.1%
2090 91.81 +0.1%
2091 91.93 +0.1%
2092 92.04 +0.1%
2093 92.14 +0.1%
2094 92.25 +0.1%
2095 92.35 +0.1%
2096 92.46 +0.1%
2097 92.56 +0.1%
2098 92.67 +0.1%
2099 92.78 +0.1%
2100 92.86 +0.1%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 92.86 is above the median for high income countries, which is 90.84, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 92.86 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89.85, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 58.12 57.34 58.52 4
1880s 59.18 58.62 59.65 10
1890s 60.42 58.63 61.63 10
1900s 61.58 60.55 62 10
1910s 62.41 54.59 64.17 10
1920s 65.42 63.15 66.28 10
1930s 67.43 66.27 68.38 10
1940s 69.91 68.48 71.37 10
1950s 72.69 71.7 73.69 10
1960s 74.05 73.43 74.58 10
1970s 75.78 74.77 76.61 10
1980s 77.53 76.62 78.37 10
1990s 79.22 78.17 80.27 10
2000s 81.56 80.4 82.47 10
2010s 83.44 82.7 84.15 10
2020s 84.4 83.47 85.08 10
2030s 85.74 85.21 86.27 10
2040s 86.89 86.38 87.39 10
2050s 88.02 87.51 88.52 10
2060s 89.1 88.62 89.58 10
2070s 90.17 89.69 90.65 10
2080s 91.23 90.75 91.72 10
2090s 92.3 91.81 92.78 10
2100s 92.86 92.86 92.86 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 6 Andorra 93.11 compare
  2. 7 Liechtenstein 93.07 compare
  3. 8 Spain 92.93 compare
  4. 10 Italy 92.81 compare
  5. 11 Singapore 92.77 compare
  6. 12 Macao 92.77 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Switzerland?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Switzerland was 92.86 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 92.86 in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 54.59 in 1918.
How does Switzerland rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Switzerland ranks 9th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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