Samoa vs Switzerland: Life expectancy at age 60, male

Samoa
18.01 years
in 2024
Switzerland
17.81 years
in 2024
Samoa rank
119th
Switzerland rank
122nd

Life expectancy at age 60, male over time

  • Samoa
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 18.01 years against 17.81 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.2 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Samoa ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 122nd of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 13.34 years 16.29 years 2.95 years Switzerland
1970s 13.97 years 17.3 years 3.33 years Switzerland
1980s 14.65 years 18.48 years 3.83 years Switzerland
1990s 15.46 years 19.9 years 4.44 years Switzerland
2000s 16.23 years 21.91 years 5.67 years Switzerland
2010s 16.38 years 23.56 years 7.18 years Switzerland
2020s 16.78 years 22.62 years 5.84 years Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, male, Samoa or Switzerland?
Samoa, at 18.01 years against 17.81 years in Switzerland as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60, male between Samoa and Switzerland?
0.2 years, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Samoa and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at age 60, male?
Samoa ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 122nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023, published as Life expectancy at age 60, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
2022 World Population Prospects, United Nations Population Division: Retrieved August 31, 2023
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Life expectancy at age 60, male is the average number of years that a male at age 60 would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of age 60 were to stay the same throughout his life.