Iceland vs Portugal: Survival to age 65, female
Iceland
93.9%
in 2024
Portugal
93.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
22nd
Portugal rank
24th
Survival to age 65, female over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 93.9% against 93.8% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 22nd and Portugal ranks 24th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.3% | 75.0% | 9.3% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 85.6% | 80.5% | 5.1% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 88.3% | 85.4% | 2.8% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 89.3% | 88.1% | 1.1% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 90.9% | 0.6% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 92.9% | 92.9% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 93.2% | 0.1% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Iceland or Portugal?
- Iceland, at 93.9% against 93.8% in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Iceland and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
- Iceland ranks 22nd and Portugal 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.