{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ch-healthy-life-years-men","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ch-healthy-life-years-men","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ch-healthy-life-years-men/","title":"Switzerland Healthy Life Years at Birth — Men (2024)","description":"Switzerland's Healthy Life Years at Birth — Men: 59.4 years in 2024, -0.3% YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_HLYE), 2007–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Switzerland","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Switzerland","temporal_coverage":"2007/2024","unit":"years","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Switzerland Healthy Life Years at Birth — Men","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/HLTH_HLYE/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2007–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"18"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Switzerland"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Switzerland (2024)","value":"59.4","unit":"years","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.3% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.3%","unit":"years"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"18","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Switzerland Healthy Life Years at Birth — Men"}],"observation_count":18,"observations":[{"period":"2007","value":65.3},{"period":"2008","value":65.7},{"period":"2009","value":65.2},{"period":"2010","value":65.5},{"period":"2011","value":66.3},{"period":"2012","value":68.6},{"period":"2013","value":61.5},{"period":"2014","value":60.6},{"period":"2015","value":61.1},{"period":"2016","value":61},{"period":"2017","value":61.8},{"period":"2018","value":61.5},{"period":"2019","value":61},{"period":"2020","value":62.2},{"period":"2021","value":63.2},{"period":"2022","value":61.4},{"period":"2023","value":59.6},{"period":"2024","value":59.4}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"years"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"59.4","yoyChange":"-0.3%"},{"year":"2023","value":"59.6","yoyChange":"-2.9%"},{"year":"2022","value":"61.4","yoyChange":"-2.8%"},{"year":"2021","value":"63.2","yoyChange":"+1.6%"},{"year":"2020","value":"62.2","yoyChange":"+2.0%"},{"year":"2019","value":"61.0","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2018","value":"61.5","yoyChange":"-0.5%"},{"year":"2017","value":"61.8","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2016","value":"61.0","yoyChange":"-0.2%"},{"year":"2015","value":"61.1","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2014","value":"60.6","yoyChange":"-1.5%"},{"year":"2013","value":"61.5","yoyChange":"-10.3%"},{"year":"2012","value":"68.6","yoyChange":"+3.5%"},{"year":"2011","value":"66.3","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2010","value":"65.5","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"65.2","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2008","value":"65.7","yoyChange":"+0.6%"},{"year":"2007","value":"65.3","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks healthy life years at birth for men in Switzerland from 2005 to present. Healthy life years (HLY) measure years lived free of activity-limiting disability. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2007–2024 (18 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 68.6 years in 2012 and reached its lowest recorded value of 59.4 in 2024. The latest reading of 59.4 in 2024 represents a change of -0.2."}]}