Denmark vs Puerto Rico: Survival to age 65, female

Denmark
92.5%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
92.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
39th
Puerto Rico rank
37th

Survival to age 65, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 92.8% against 92.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 39th and Puerto Rico ranks 37th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1960s 82.7% 77.8% 4.9% Denmark
1970s 83.7% 81.9% 1.8% Denmark
1980s 83.7% 84.2% 0.5% Puerto Rico
1990s 85.0% 86.1% 1.1% Puerto Rico
2000s 88.3% 88.7% 0.5% Puerto Rico
2010s 91.0% 91.1% 0.1% Puerto Rico
2020s 92.5% 91.3% 1.1% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Denmark or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 92.8% against 92.5% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Denmark and Puerto Rico?
0.3%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Puerto Rico?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Puerto Rico rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
Denmark ranks 39th and Puerto Rico ranks 37th of 218 countries.
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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About this data

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.