Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland

Switzerland: Life expectancy prados de la escosura was 83.07 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
83.07
World rank
7th
of 162 countries
All-time high
83.07
in 2020
All-time low
41.9
in 1870
Years of data
24
1870–2020

Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland, 1870–2020

0204060801870194520201870: 41.91880: 42.51890: 451900: 47.61913: 54.21925: 59.91929: 60.11933: 62.41938: 63.81950: 68.91955: 70.11960: 71.41965: 72.31970: 73.11975: 74.81980: 75.61985: 76.91990: 77.41995: 78.62000: 79.82005: 81.22010: 82.32015: 82.82020: 83.1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland is 83.07, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland peaked at 83.07 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.9, in 1870.

Switzerland ranks 7th of 162 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland, 1870 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1870 41.9 —
1880 42.47 +1.4%
1890 45.01 +6.0%
1900 47.59 +5.7%
1913 54.23 +14.0%
1925 59.91 +10.5%
1929 60.14 +0.4%
1933 62.37 +3.7%
1938 63.83 +2.3%
1950 68.91 +8.0%
1955 70.07 +1.7%
1960 71.41 +1.9%
1965 72.32 +1.3%
1970 73.12 +1.1%
1975 74.79 +2.3%
1980 75.59 +1.1%
1985 76.88 +1.7%
1990 77.38 +0.7%
1995 78.56 +1.5%
2000 79.83 +1.6%
2005 81.23 +1.8%
2010 82.28 +1.3%
2015 82.85 +0.7%
2020 83.07 +0.3%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 83.07 is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.38, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 83.07 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77.98, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 41.9 41.9 41.9 1
1880s 42.47 42.47 42.47 1
1890s 45.01 45.01 45.01 1
1900s 47.59 47.59 47.59 1
1910s 54.23 54.23 54.23 1
1920s 60.02 59.91 60.14 2
1930s 63.1 62.37 63.83 2
1950s 69.49 68.91 70.07 2
1960s 71.86 71.41 72.32 2
1970s 73.96 73.12 74.79 2
1980s 76.23 75.59 76.88 2
1990s 77.97 77.38 78.56 2
2000s 80.53 79.83 81.23 2
2010s 82.56 82.28 82.85 2
2020s 83.07 83.07 83.07 1

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 4 South Korea 83.61 compare
  2. 5 Malta 83.35 compare
  3. 6 Norway 83.2 compare
  4. 8 Singapore 82.86 compare
  5. 9 New Zealand 82.74 compare
  6. 10 Iceland 82.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland?
Life expectancy prados de la escosura in Switzerland was 83.07 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 83.07 in 2020.
What is the lowest life expectancy prados de la escosura recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 41.9 in 1870.
How does Switzerland rank for life expectancy prados de la escosura?
Switzerland ranks 7th out of 162 countries with data for 2020.
Is life expectancy prados de la escosura rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 prados de la escosura. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life expectancy prados de la escosura
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
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