Liechtenstein vs Switzerland: Life Expectancy at Birth

Liechtenstein
84.2
in 2024
Switzerland
84.41
in 2024
Liechtenstein rank
6th
Switzerland rank
5th

Life Expectancy at Birth over time

  • Liechtenstein
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 84.41 against 84.2 in Liechtenstein, a difference of 0.21.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 216 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Liechtenstein averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 71.45 71.98 0.5269 Switzerland
1970s 73.96 74.34 0.3751 Switzerland
1980s 76.35 76.53 0.1821 Switzerland
1990s 77.91 78.43 0.5208 Switzerland
2000s 80.46 81.04 0.581 Switzerland
2010s 82.62 83.13 0.5129 Switzerland
2020s 83.8 83.78 0.0117 Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, Liechtenstein or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 84.41 against 84.2 in Liechtenstein as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
0.21, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and Switzerland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Liechtenstein and Switzerland rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
Liechtenstein ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.