Canada vs New Zealand: Survival to age 65, male
Canada
87.8%
in 2024
New Zealand
88.5%
in 2024
Canada rank
35th
New Zealand rank
32nd
Survival to age 65, male over time
- Canada
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 88.5% against 87.8% in Canada, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Canada ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.0% | 69.0% | 0.0% | Canada |
| 1970s | 71.3% | 69.9% | 1.4% | Canada |
| 1980s | 76.9% | 74.3% | 2.6% | Canada |
| 1990s | 81.4% | 80.0% | 1.4% | Canada |
| 2000s | 85.0% | 85.2% | 0.2% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 87.6% | 0.6% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 85.9% | 88.2% | 2.3% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Canada or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 88.5% against 87.8% in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Canada and New Zealand?
- 0.7%, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
- Canada ranks 35th and New Zealand ranks 32nd 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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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.