Survival to age 65, male in Eritrea
Eritrea: Survival to age 65, male was 67.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Eritrea, 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 Eritrea is 67.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Eritrea peaked at 67.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 1999.
Eritrea ranks 149th of 218 countries 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 Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 23.6% | — |
| 1961 | 24.1% | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 24.5% | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 25.1% | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 25.3% | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 25.8% | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 23.4% | -9.0% |
| 1967 | 26.2% | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 26.5% | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 26.9% | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 27.2% | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 27.6% | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 26.6% | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 27.0% | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 23.5% | -12.9% |
| 1975 | 22.7% | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 26.6% | +17.5% |
| 1977 | 27.1% | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 27.6% | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 28.2% | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 30.2% | +6.8% |
| 1981 | 30.7% | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 29.8% | -2.9% |
| 1983 | 21.2% | -28.9% |
| 1984 | 21.8% | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 23.0% | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 24.9% | +8.3% |
| 1987 | 33.8% | +35.9% |
| 1988 | 35.0% | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 33.9% | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 37.7% | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 38.7% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 43.6% | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 44.6% | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 45.8% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 46.9% | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 47.6% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 48.3% | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 27.4% | -43.2% |
| 1999 | 16.7% | -38.9% |
| 2000 | 46.2% | +176.3% |
| 2001 | 50.9% | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 51.7% | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 52.4% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 53.4% | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 54.3% | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 55.8% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 56.6% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 57.1% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 58.6% | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 59.2% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 60.2% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 60.9% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 61.2% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 62.1% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 62.7% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 63.1% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 63.8% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 64.9% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 63.6% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 63.4% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 65.3% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 67.2% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 67.6% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.1% | 23.4% | 26.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.4% | 22.7% | 28.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.4% | 21.2% | 35.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.7% | 16.7% | 48.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.7% | 46.2% | 58.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 62.3% | 59.2% | 64.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.4% | 63.4% | 67.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 146 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 68.3% compare
- 147 Saint Kitts and Nevis 68.0% compare
- 148 Lao People's Democratic Republic 67.8% compare
- 150 Mauritania 67.0% compare
- 151 Belarus 66.8% compare
- 152 Timor-Leste 66.7% compare
More health data for Eritrea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.2 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 821.1 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 425 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 0.8826 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0599 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 4.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.0516 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Eritrea?
- Survival to age 65, male in Eritrea was 67.6% 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 Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 67.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 1999.
- How does Eritrea rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Eritrea ranks 149th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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.