Survival to age 65, male in Switzerland
Switzerland: Survival to age 65, male was 91.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
13th
of 218 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2023
All-time low
69.8%
in 1963
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Survival to age 65, male in Switzerland, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65, male in Switzerland stood at 91.0%.
The figure is up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Switzerland peaked at 91.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 69.8%, in 1963.
Switzerland ranks 13th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, male in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 70.3% | — |
| 1961 | 70.2% | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 69.9% | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 69.8% | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 71.0% | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 72.2% | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 72.0% | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 72.4% | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 72.5% | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 72.3% | -0.3% |
| 1970 | 73.0% | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 73.2% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 74.0% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 74.7% | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 75.4% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 75.6% | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 75.7% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 76.3% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 76.2% | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 76.8% | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 76.7% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 76.9% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 77.4% | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 77.4% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 78.3% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 78.8% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 79.2% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 79.5% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 79.6% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 80.0% | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 80.0% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 80.5% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 81.5% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 81.9% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 81.9% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 83.2% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 83.5% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 83.5% | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 84.3% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 84.4% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 85.1% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 85.5% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 85.8% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 86.3% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 86.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 87.3% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 87.3% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 87.8% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 87.9% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 88.5% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 88.9% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 88.9% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 89.0% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 89.5% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 89.4% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 90.3% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 90.0% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 90.4% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.8% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 90.4% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 90.4% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 90.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 91.0% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 91.0% | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.3% | 69.8% | 72.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.1% | 73.0% | 76.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.4% | 76.7% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.0% | 80.0% | 84.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 86.4% | 84.4% | 87.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 89.6% | 88.5% | 90.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 90.0% | 91.0% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Switzerland?
- Survival to age 65, male in Switzerland was 91.0% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.8% in 1963.
- How does Switzerland rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Switzerland ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.