In 1997 the life expectancy in Switzerland increased to 79.4 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 82.2 years and for men 76.3 years.Switzerland’s position was held this year in position 6th with respect to the ranking of 195 we publish life expectancy.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in Switzerland over the past several years, we find that it is higher than in 1996, when it was 79.2 years, which is the same of what happens compared to 1987, when it was 77.5 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in Switzerland. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about Switzerland in Swiss economy.