Survival to age 65, male in Arab World
Arab World: Survival to age 65, male was 75.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Arab World, 1960–2024
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, male in Arab World is 75.8%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Arab World peaked at 75.8% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 1960.
Arab World ranks 14th 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, male in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 34.3% | — |
| 1961 | 35.1% | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 35.6% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 37.4% | +4.9% |
| 1964 | 38.2% | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 38.8% | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 39.4% | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 39.8% | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 40.7% | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 41.2% | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 42.0% | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 42.9% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 43.6% | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 43.7% | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 44.6% | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 44.9% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 45.7% | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 47.5% | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 48.3% | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 49.3% | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 49.4% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 49.8% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 49.9% | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 51.5% | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 52.6% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 53.6% | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 54.7% | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 56.2% | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 56.2% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 57.5% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 58.2% | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 59.0% | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 60.4% | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 61.5% | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 61.7% | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 62.3% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 62.9% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 63.5% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 64.1% | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 64.9% | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 65.5% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 66.1% | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 66.7% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 66.6% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 66.6% | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 67.1% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 67.7% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 68.5% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 69.3% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 70.3% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 70.6% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 70.2% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 70.5% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 71.2% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 72.0% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 72.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 72.6% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 73.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 73.9% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 74.6% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 72.3% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 72.0% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 74.6% | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 75.6% | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 75.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.1% | 34.3% | 41.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 45.2% | 42.0% | 49.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.1% | 49.4% | 57.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.9% | 58.2% | 64.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 67.4% | 65.5% | 70.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.1% | 70.2% | 74.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.1% | 72.0% | 75.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 11 Macau, China 91.1% compare
- 12 Norway 91.1% compare
- 13 Switzerland 91.0% compare
- 14 Sweden 90.8% compare
- 15 Hong Kong, China 90.6% compare
- 16 Italy 90.6% compare
- 17 Korea 90.6% compare
More health data for Arab World
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0426 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 3.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0398 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 2.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0338 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0432 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Arab World?
- Survival to age 65, male in Arab World was 75.8% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, male recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 1960.
- How does Arab World rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Arab World ranks 14th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Arab World 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, male (% 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.