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Common swift

Common swift lifespan and age in human years

Longest recorded 21.1 years

🏆 The longest-lived common swift on record reached 21.1 years in the wild.

Common swift (Apus apus). The oldest known individual lived 21.1 years; this chart maps that record to a human age of 120. Most individuals live considerably shorter lives than the record.

How old in human years?

Age

Common swift age chart in human years

Shaded rows are equivalent to human age 60+.

Common swiftHuman ageStage
1 yr9Child
2 yr18Teen
3 yr23Adult
4 yr29Adult
5 yr34Adult
6 yr39Adult
7 yr45Middle age
8 yr50Middle age
9 yr55Middle age
10 yr61Senior
11 yr66Senior
12 yr71Senior
13 yr77Elderly
14 yr82Elderly
15 yr87Elderly
16 yr93Elderly
17 yr98Elderly
18 yr103Elderly
19 yr109Elderly
20 yr114Elderly
21 yr119Elderly
22 yr125Elderly
23 yr130Elderly
24 yr135Elderly
25 yr141Elderly
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Common swift profile

ClassificationAves > Apodiformes > Apodidae
Scientific nameApus apus
Adult weightabout 38 g
Age of maturity2 years
Longest recorded21.1 years (wild)

Sources

How we convert ages: method.

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