Life expectancy in Zürich
Life expectancy at birth in Zürich was 84.2 years in 2024.
Zürich, 2024
84.2
Change from 2023
0%
Switzerland, 2024
84.2 years
Position in 2024
23rd of 267
Life expectancy in Zürich over time
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Zürich
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Years. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Zürich | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 84.2 years | 84.2 years |
| 2023 | 84.2 years | 84.1 years |
| 2022 | 83.7 years | 83.5 years |
| 2021 | 83.6 years | 83.6 years |
| 2020 | 83.4 years | 83.1 years |
| 2019 | 83.8 years | 83.8 years |
| 2018 | 83.7 years | 83.6 years |
| 2017 | 83.5 years | 83.4 years |
| 2016 | 83.6 years | 83.4 years |
| 2015 | 83.0 years | 82.9 years |
| 2014 | 83.1 yearsb (break in time series) | 83.1 yearsb (break in time series) |
| 2013 | 83.0 years | 82.9 years |
| 2012 | 83.0 years | 82.8 years |
| 2011 | 83.0 years | 82.8 yearsb (break in time series) |
| 2010 | 82.7 years | 82.7 years |
| 2009 | 82.6 years | 82.3 years |
| 2008 | 82.3 years | 82.3 years |
| 2007 | 82.0 years | 82.0 years |
| 2006 | 81.9 years | 81.8 years |
| 2005 | 81.2 years | 81.5 years |
| 2004 | 81.3 years | 81.3 years |
| 2003 | 80.8 years | 80.7 years |
| 2002 | 80.6 years | 80.6 years |
| 2001 | 80.2 years | 80.5 years |
| 2000 | 79.7 years | 80.0 years |
Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 83.1 years, the figure has changed by +1.3%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
- Among the 267 regions with data for 2024, Zürich has the 23rd highest value.
- The figure for Switzerland in 2024 was 84.2 years.