Survival to age 65, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Survival to age 65, female was 81.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) recorded 81.4% for survival to age 65, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 81.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37.3%, in 1960.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 27th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 37.3% | — |
| 1961 | 38.4% | +2.9% |
| 1962 | 39.0% | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 40.3% | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 41.5% | +3.0% |
| 1965 | 42.4% | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 43.7% | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 44.8% | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 45.7% | +1.9% |
| 1969 | 46.9% | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 47.8% | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 47.5% | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 49.6% | +4.4% |
| 1973 | 50.5% | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 51.4% | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 52.5% | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 53.1% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 54.6% | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 55.4% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 57.1% | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 58.4% | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 59.6% | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 60.4% | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 61.8% | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 62.4% | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 63.1% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 63.9% | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 64.5% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 65.1% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 65.7% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 65.8% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 67.0% | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 67.6% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 68.0% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 68.3% | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 68.6% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 69.2% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 69.6% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 70.2% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 71.0% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 71.7% | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 72.3% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 73.0% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 73.1% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 74.1% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 74.1% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 75.2% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 75.7% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 76.2% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 76.6% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 76.9% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 77.2% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 77.4% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 77.8% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 78.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 78.5% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 79.0% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 79.4% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 79.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 80.2% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 77.2% | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 80.7% | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 81.1% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 81.4% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 42.0% | 37.3% | 46.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.0% | 47.5% | 57.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.5% | 58.4% | 65.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.5% | 65.8% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.2% | 71.7% | 76.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.4% | 76.9% | 80.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.7% | 77.2% | 81.4% | 5 |
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More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0351 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0341 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 0.4849 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Survival to age 65, female in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 81.4% 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 81.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.3% in 1960.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for survival to age 65, female?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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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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.