Canada vs Denmark: Survival to age 65, male

Canada
87.8%
in 2024
Denmark
88.2%
in 2024
Canada rank
35th
Denmark rank
34th

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Canada
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 88.2% against 87.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Canada ranks 35th and Denmark ranks 34th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 69.0% 73.7% 4.7% Denmark
1970s 71.3% 73.9% 2.6% Denmark
1980s 76.9% 74.2% 2.7% Canada
1990s 81.4% 77.4% 3.9% Canada
2000s 85.0% 81.8% 3.2% Canada
2010s 87.0% 85.9% 1.1% Canada
2020s 85.9% 88.3% 2.4% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Canada or Denmark?
Denmark, at 88.2% against 87.8% in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Canada and Denmark?
0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Canada ranks 35th and Denmark ranks 34th 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, male (% 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, male (% 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.