Denmark vs Faroe Islands: Survival to age 65, male

Denmark
88.2%
in 2024
Faroe Islands
88.4%
in 2024
Denmark rank
34th
Faroe Islands rank
33rd

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Denmark
  • Faroe Islands
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How they compare

Faroe Islands currently reports 88.4% against 88.2% in Denmark, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Denmark ranks 34th and Faroe Islands ranks 33rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Faroe Islands in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Faroe Islands Difference Ahead
1960s 73.7% 76.7% 3.0% Faroe Islands
1970s 73.9% 79.0% 5.0% Faroe Islands
1980s 74.2% 79.5% 5.3% Faroe Islands
1990s 77.4% 82.6% 5.1% Faroe Islands
2000s 81.8% 84.3% 2.5% Faroe Islands
2010s 85.9% 86.5% 0.6% Faroe Islands
2020s 88.3% 87.8% 0.4% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Denmark or Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands, at 88.4% against 88.2% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Denmark and Faroe Islands?
0.2%, with Faroe Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Faroe Islands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Faroe Islands rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Denmark ranks 34th and Faroe Islands ranks 33rd 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

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.