Kuwait vs North America: Survival to age 65, male

Kuwait
91.8%
in 2024
North America
81.7%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
8th
North America rank
6th

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Kuwait
  • North America
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How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 91.8% against 81.7% in North America, a difference of 10.1%.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times North America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North America ahead.

Kuwait ranks 8th and North America ranks 6th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 6 and North America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait North America Difference Ahead
1960s 62.5% 64.4% 1.8% North America
1970s 71.1% 67.6% 3.6% Kuwait
1980s 75.9% 72.9% 3.0% Kuwait
1990s 80.0% 76.4% 3.6% Kuwait
2000s 82.8% 79.8% 3.0% Kuwait
2010s 89.2% 81.0% 8.2% Kuwait
2020s 89.8% 78.9% 10.9% Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Kuwait or North America?
Kuwait, at 91.8% against 81.7% in North America as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Kuwait and North America?
10.1%, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and North America?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and North America rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Kuwait ranks 8th and North America ranks 6th 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.