Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs New Zealand: Survival to age 65, male

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
70.2%
in 2024
New Zealand
88.5%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
33rd
New Zealand rank
32nd

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 88.5% against 70.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 18.3%.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 65 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 59.1% 69.0% 9.9% New Zealand
1970s 57.7% 69.9% 12.2% New Zealand
1980s 58.6% 74.3% 15.7% New Zealand
1990s 55.2% 80.0% 24.8% New Zealand
2000s 56.9% 85.2% 28.3% New Zealand
2010s 66.2% 87.6% 21.4% New Zealand
2020s 68.5% 88.2% 19.7% New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 88.5% against 70.2% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand?
18.3%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and New Zealand rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd and New Zealand ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
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.