Life expectancy at birth, men in Switzerland

Life expectancy at birth for men in Switzerland was 82.7 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 1960.

Life expectancy at birth, men Years Data: 1960 to 2024 Source: World Bank

Switzerland, 2024 82.7 Years

Change from 2023 +0.4% 2023: 82.4 years

World, 2024 71.1 years Official aggregate

Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024 79.8 years Middle value of 38 countries

Position in 2024 4th of 217 See the full ranking

Life expectancy at birth, men in Switzerland over time

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Years. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

A dash means no value was published for that period.

That is a change of +0.4% from 82.4 years in 2023.
Since 2014, when it was 81.1 years, the figure has changed by +2.0%.
Among the 217 countries with data for 2024, Switzerland has the 4th highest value.
The figure for the world in 2024 was 71.1 years.

Original producer: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by: World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code: SP.DYN.LE00.MA.IN · dataset details · view at source
Observation period: 1960 to 2024 for Switzerland
Provider update: 8 October 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution: Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects

The number of years a newborn boy would live if current mortality patterns stayed the same throughout his life.

Population covered: Male newborns

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