Arab World vs Iceland: Survival to age 65, female

Arab World
82.6%
in 2024
Iceland
93.9%
in 2024
Arab World rank
21st
Iceland rank
22nd

Survival to age 65, female over time

  • Arab World
  • Iceland
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 93.9% against 82.6% in Arab World, a difference of 11.3%.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Arab World's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 22nd of 47 groups.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 46.6% 84.3% 37.7% Iceland
1970s 54.2% 85.6% 31.4% Iceland
1980s 63.1% 88.3% 25.2% Iceland
1990s 70.2% 89.3% 19.1% Iceland
2000s 75.6% 91.5% 16.0% Iceland
2010s 79.6% 92.9% 13.3% Iceland
2020s 81.1% 93.1% 11.9% Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Arab World or Iceland?
Iceland, at 93.9% against 82.6% in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Arab World and Iceland?
11.3%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Iceland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Iceland rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
Arab World ranks 21st and Iceland ranks 22nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.