Iceland vs Switzerland: Men survival to age 65
Iceland
91.16
in 2024
Switzerland
90.99
in 2024
Iceland rank
10th
Switzerland rank
13th
Men survival to age 65 over time
- Iceland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 91.16 against 90.99 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.05 | 71.26 | 2.79 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 74.97 | 75.1 | 0.1221 | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 79.9 | 78.39 | 1.52 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 83.9 | 82.03 | 1.87 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 87.52 | 86.4 | 1.12 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 89.66 | 89.56 | 0.0971 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 87.94 | 90.55 | 2.61 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher men survival to age 65, Iceland or Switzerland?
- Iceland, at 91.16 against 90.99 in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in men survival to age 65 between Iceland and Switzerland?
- 0.17, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Switzerland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Switzerland rank globally for men survival to age 65?
- Iceland ranks 10th and Switzerland ranks 13th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Men survival to age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.