Germany vs Switzerland: Life table by age and sex

Germany
0.0033
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0034
in 2024
Germany rank
26th
Switzerland rank
24th

Life table by age and sex over time

  • Germany
  • Switzerland
0.0050.010.0150.02196019922024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0034 against 0.0033 in Germany, a difference of 0.0001.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 45 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0083 0.0071 0.0012 Germany
1990s 0.0055 0.0055 0 Germany
2000s 0.004 0.0044 0.0004 Switzerland
2010s 0.0033 0.0038 0.0004 Switzerland
2020s 0.0031 0.0035 0.0003 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life table by age and sex, Germany or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0034 against 0.0033 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in life table by age and sex between Germany and Switzerland?
0.0001, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for life table by age and sex?
Germany ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 24th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Life table by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life table by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,985 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed