The List of Swiss cantons by life expectancy ranks the cantons of Switzerland according to the average life expectancy of their population. All data comes from the Federal Statistical Office of Switzerland. In 2023, life expectancy at birth in Switzerland was 82.2 years for men and 85.8 years for women. Life expectancy in Switzerland is therefore among the highest in the world.
List Cantons according to life expectancy at birth for men and women and the average value for both sexes for the period 2022/23 in years. RankCantonLife expectancy (average)Life expectancy(women) life expectancy (men)1 Zug84.986.483.42 Geneva84.686.482.73 Basel-Landschaft84.586.282.84 Ticino84.586.482.55 Uri84.285.982.46 Obwalden84.185.882.37 Nidwalden84.085.582.48 Zürich83.985.582.29 Vaud83.985.882.110 Appenzell Innerrhoden83.986.081.811 Aargau83.885.482.212 Grisons83.885.582.012 Lucerne83.885.781.814 Schwyz83.685.481.715 Valais83.585.581.515 Appenzell Ausserrhoden83.585.781.317 Glarus83.585.581.418 Bern83.485.381.519 Thurgau83.485.181.620 Fribourg83.385.181.521 St. Gallen83.185.281.022 Solothurn83.184.981.223 Neuchâtel83.184.881.324 Schaffhausen83.085.480.625 Basel-Stadt82.785.080.426 Jura82.684.880.484.085.882.2
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