Iceland vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Survival to age 65, female
Iceland
93.9%
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
82.2%
in 2024
Iceland rank
22nd
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
24th
Survival to age 65, female over time
- Iceland
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 93.9% against 82.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 11.7%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.3% | 42.8% | 41.5% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 85.6% | 52.8% | 32.8% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 88.3% | 63.3% | 24.9% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 89.3% | 69.3% | 19.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 75.0% | 16.5% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 79.3% | 13.6% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 80.6% | 12.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Iceland or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Iceland, at 93.9% against 82.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 11.7%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
- Iceland ranks 22nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 24th 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.