Survival to age 65, male in Egypt
Egypt: Survival to age 65, male was 71.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Egypt, 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 Egypt is 71.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Egypt peaked at 71.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.8%, in 1960.
That places Egypt 121st out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Egypt, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 36.8% | — |
| 1961 | 37.5% | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 38.1% | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 38.6% | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 39.0% | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 39.4% | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 39.7% | +0.6% |
| 1967 | 39.2% | -1.2% |
| 1968 | 39.9% | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 39.5% | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 39.8% | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 40.5% | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 40.9% | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 40.3% | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 42.1% | +4.4% |
| 1975 | 42.8% | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 43.6% | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 44.5% | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 45.4% | +2.0% |
| 1979 | 46.3% | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 47.2% | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 48.1% | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 48.9% | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 49.7% | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 50.6% | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 51.4% | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 52.2% | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 53.1% | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 54.0% | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 54.9% | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 55.8% | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 56.7% | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 57.6% | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 58.4% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 59.2% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 60.0% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 60.7% | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 61.3% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 61.8% | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 62.1% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 62.4% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 62.6% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 62.7% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 62.8% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 62.8% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 62.9% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 63.0% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 63.2% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 63.8% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 64.2% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 64.7% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 65.4% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 66.0% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 66.8% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 67.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 68.5% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 69.4% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 70.2% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 70.9% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 69.0% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 68.4% | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 70.1% | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 71.8% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 71.6% | -0.4% |
Egypt compared with similar countries
- Egypt's 71.6% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.0%, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Egypt's 71.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 83.8%, 85% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.8% | 36.8% | 39.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.6% | 39.8% | 46.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 51.0% | 47.2% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 1990s | 59.4% | 55.8% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.9% | 62.4% | 63.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.4% | 64.2% | 70.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 68.4% | 71.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
More health data for Egypt
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7884 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 946 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 7,225 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.3993 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0487 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Egypt?
- Survival to age 65, male in Egypt was 71.6% 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 Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8% in 1960.
- How does Egypt rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Egypt ranks 121st out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt 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.