Gibraltar vs Switzerland: Life expectation at birth by sex
Gibraltar
86.14
in 2023
Switzerland
85.83
in 2023
Gibraltar rank
11th
Switzerland rank
14th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- Gibraltar
- Switzerland
How they compare
Gibraltar currently reports 86.14 against 85.83 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.31.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Switzerland ahead.
Gibraltar ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gibraltar | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 71.48 | 72.43 | 0.9561 | Switzerland |
| 1960s | 73 | 74.94 | 1.94 | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 75.51 | 77.61 | 2.1 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 77.5 | 79.98 | 2.49 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 80.23 | 81.69 | 1.46 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 82.88 | 83.48 | 0.5928 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 85.29 | 84.99 | 0.3 | Gibraltar |
| 2020s | 85.18 | 85.47 | 0.289 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, Gibraltar or Switzerland?
- Gibraltar, at 86.14 against 85.83 in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between Gibraltar and Switzerland?
- 0.31, with Gibraltar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and Switzerland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Gibraltar and Switzerland rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- Gibraltar ranks 11th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.