Ireland vs Spain: Survival to age 65, male
Ireland
89.3%
in 2024
Spain
88.8%
in 2024
Ireland rank
25th
Spain rank
28th
Survival to age 65, male over time
- Ireland
- Spain
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 89.3% against 88.8% in Spain, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.6% | 70.3% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 1970s | 70.5% | 74.0% | 3.5% | Spain |
| 1980s | 74.0% | 77.8% | 3.8% | Spain |
| 1990s | 79.0% | 79.7% | 0.7% | Spain |
| 2000s | 83.9% | 83.6% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 87.8% | 87.3% | 0.5% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 88.9% | 87.9% | 1.0% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Ireland or Spain?
- Ireland, at 89.3% against 88.8% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Ireland and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
- Ireland ranks 25th and Spain ranks 28th 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.