Japan vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Survival to age 65, male

Japan
90.1%
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
75.3%
in 2024
Japan rank
19th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
17th

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Japan
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 90.1% against 75.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

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

Japan ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 68.8% 48.9% 19.8% Japan
1970s 76.2% 54.3% 21.9% Japan
1980s 81.1% 59.7% 21.4% Japan
1990s 83.4% 64.6% 18.8% Japan
2000s 85.8% 69.7% 16.1% Japan
2010s 88.4% 73.1% 15.4% Japan
2020s 89.8% 71.9% 17.9% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Japan or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Japan, at 90.1% against 75.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
14.8%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Japan and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Japan ranks 19th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th 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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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.