Switzerland (2024)
21.8
years
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

YearyearsYoY Change
202421.8-0.1pp
202321.9+0.5pp
202221.4-0.2pp
202121.6+0.8pp
202020.8-0.9pp
201921.7+0.0pp
201821.7+0.2pp
201721.5-0.1pp
201621.6+0.6pp
201521.0-0.3pp
201421.3+0.3pp
201321.0+0.1pp
201220.9-0.1pp
201121.0+0.1pp
201020.9+0.1pp
200920.8+0.1pp
200820.7+0.1pp
200720.6+0.1pp
200620.5+0.4pp
200520.1n/a

About this Dataset

Switzerland recorded 21.8 years in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -0.1pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 21.9 in 2023 and a trough of 20.1 in 2005.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks switzerland life expectancy at age 65 in Switzerland, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 21.9 years in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 20.1 in 2005. The latest reading of 21.8 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -0.1pp.