Greece vs Sweden: Survival to age 65, female
Greece
94.0%
in 2024
Sweden
94.2%
in 2024
Greece rank
18th
Sweden rank
16th
Survival to age 65, female over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 94.2% against 94.0% in Greece, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Greece ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.6% | 85.0% | 4.4% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 84.8% | 86.9% | 2.1% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 88.4% | 88.7% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 91.0% | 90.2% | 0.8% | Greece |
| 2000s | 92.5% | 91.6% | 1.0% | Greece |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 93.1% | 0.4% | Greece |
| 2020s | 92.9% | 94.0% | 1.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Greece or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 94.2% against 94.0% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Greece and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
- Greece ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th 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
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.