Iceland vs Kuwait: Survival to age 65, male
Iceland
91.2%
in 2024
Kuwait
91.8%
in 2024
Iceland rank
10th
Kuwait rank
8th
Survival to age 65, male over time
- Iceland
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 91.8% against 91.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.0% | 62.5% | 11.5% | Iceland |
| 1970s | 75.0% | 71.1% | 3.8% | Iceland |
| 1980s | 79.9% | 75.9% | 4.0% | Iceland |
| 1990s | 83.9% | 80.0% | 3.9% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 87.5% | 82.8% | 4.8% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 89.7% | 89.2% | 0.5% | Iceland |
| 2020s | 87.9% | 89.8% | 1.9% | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Iceland or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 91.8% against 91.2% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Iceland and Kuwait?
- 0.6%, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Kuwait?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Kuwait rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
- Iceland ranks 10th and Kuwait ranks 8th 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.