Survival to age 65, female in Germany

Germany: Survival to age 65, female was 92.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
92.4%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
43rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
92.4%
in 2023
All-time low
79.1%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Survival to age 65, female in Germany, 1960–2024

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival to age 65, female in Germany is 92.4%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in Germany peaked at 92.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79.1%, in 1960.

Germany ranks 43rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Survival to age 65, female in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in Germany, 1960 to 2024.
Year % of cohort Change
1960 79.1%
1961 79.8% +0.8%
1962 80.1% +0.4%
1963 80.3% +0.2%
1964 80.8% +0.7%
1965 80.8% -0.0%
1966 81.1% +0.3%
1967 81.4% +0.4%
1968 81.2% -0.3%
1969 80.9% -0.4%
1970 81.3% +0.5%
1971 81.7% +0.5%
1972 82.1% +0.5%
1973 82.4% +0.4%
1974 82.8% +0.5%
1975 82.8% -0.0%
1976 83.3% +0.6%
1977 84.0% +0.9%
1978 84.0% +0.1%
1979 84.4% +0.5%
1980 84.7% +0.3%
1981 85.0% +0.3%
1982 85.3% +0.4%
1983 85.7% +0.5%
1984 86.0% +0.4%
1985 86.4% +0.4%
1986 86.6% +0.3%
1987 87.0% +0.4%
1988 87.2% +0.2%
1989 87.4% +0.2%
1990 87.3% -0.1%
1991 87.5% +0.2%
1992 88.0% +0.5%
1993 88.1% +0.1%
1994 88.4% +0.4%
1995 88.6% +0.2%
1996 88.9% +0.3%
1997 89.3% +0.4%
1998 89.6% +0.4%
1999 89.8% +0.2%
2000 90.0% +0.2%
2001 90.3% +0.3%
2002 90.3% +0.1%
2003 90.5% +0.2%
2004 90.8% +0.3%
2005 90.8% +0.0%
2006 91.0% +0.3%
2007 91.1% +0.1%
2008 91.1% -0.0%
2009 91.2% +0.1%
2010 91.3% +0.1%
2011 91.3% -0.0%
2012 91.6% +0.3%
2013 91.5% -0.1%
2014 91.8% +0.4%
2015 91.6% -0.2%
2016 91.7% +0.1%
2017 91.9% +0.2%
2018 91.8% -0.1%
2019 92.1% +0.3%
2020 92.1% +0.1%
2021 91.9% -0.3%
2022 92.0% +0.1%
2023 92.4% +0.5%
2024 92.4% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80.6% 79.1% 81.4% 10
1970s 82.9% 81.3% 84.4% 10
1980s 86.1% 84.7% 87.4% 10
1990s 88.6% 87.3% 89.8% 10
2000s 90.7% 90.0% 91.2% 10
2010s 91.7% 91.3% 92.1% 10
2020s 92.1% 91.9% 92.4% 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 40 Canada 92.5% compare
  2. 41 Netherlands 92.4% compare
  3. 42 Belgium 92.4% compare
  4. 44 New Zealand 92.2% compare
  5. 45 Czechia 92.2% compare
  6. 46 Albania 91.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival to age 65, female in Germany?
Survival to age 65, female in Germany was 92.4% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest survival to age 65, female recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 92.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 79.1% in 1960.
How does Germany rank for survival to age 65, female?
Germany ranks 43rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Survival to age 65, female (% 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
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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.