Survival to age 65, male in Euro area

Euro area: Survival to age 65, male was 87.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
87.1%
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
1st
of 47 groups
All-time high
87.1%
in 2024
All-time low
67.1%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Survival to age 65, male in Euro area, 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, male in Euro area is 87.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Euro area peaked at 87.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 67.1%, in 1960.

That places Euro area 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Survival to age 65, male in Euro area, year by year

Annual values for Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) in Euro area, 1960 to 2024.
Year % of cohort Change
1960 67.1%
1961 67.7% +0.8%
1962 67.3% -0.6%
1963 67.3% +0.0%
1964 68.2% +1.4%
1965 68.3% +0.1%
1966 68.7% +0.6%
1967 68.8% +0.2%
1968 68.7% -0.2%
1969 68.1% -1.0%
1970 69.2% +1.7%
1971 69.3% +0.1%
1972 69.7% +0.7%
1973 70.1% +0.5%
1974 70.5% +0.5%
1975 70.4% -0.2%
1976 70.8% +0.6%
1977 71.4% +0.9%
1978 71.5% +0.2%
1979 71.9% +0.6%
1980 72.2% +0.3%
1981 72.6% +0.6%
1982 73.1% +0.7%
1983 73.2% +0.1%
1984 73.7% +0.7%
1985 74.0% +0.5%
1986 74.6% +0.7%
1987 75.1% +0.7%
1988 75.4% +0.4%
1989 75.6% +0.3%
1990 75.7% +0.1%
1991 75.7% -0.0%
1992 76.2% +0.7%
1993 76.5% +0.4%
1994 76.9% +0.6%
1995 77.3% +0.5%
1996 78.0% +0.8%
1997 78.8% +1.0%
1998 79.2% +0.6%
1999 79.7% +0.6%
2000 80.1% +0.6%
2001 80.5% +0.5%
2002 80.9% +0.5%
2003 81.2% +0.4%
2004 81.9% +0.9%
2005 82.1% +0.3%
2006 82.5% +0.5%
2007 82.8% +0.3%
2008 83.2% +0.5%
2009 83.5% +0.4%
2010 84.0% +0.5%
2011 84.3% +0.5%
2012 84.6% +0.3%
2013 85.0% +0.4%
2014 85.4% +0.4%
2015 85.3% -0.1%
2016 85.7% +0.4%
2017 85.9% +0.3%
2018 86.1% +0.2%
2019 86.5% +0.5%
2020 85.9% -0.7%
2021 85.5% -0.4%
2022 85.4% -0.2%
2023 87.0% +1.9%
2024 87.1% +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 68.0% 67.1% 68.8% 10
1970s 70.5% 69.2% 71.9% 10
1980s 73.9% 72.2% 75.6% 10
1990s 77.4% 75.7% 79.7% 10
2000s 81.9% 80.1% 83.5% 10
2010s 85.3% 84.0% 86.5% 10
2020s 86.2% 85.4% 87.1% 5

Countries ranked near Euro area

  1. 1 Monaco 94.3% compare
  2. 2 San Marino 94.1% compare
  3. 3 United Arab Emirates 93.5% compare
  4. 4 Qatar 93.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival to age 65, male in Euro area?
Survival to age 65, male in Euro area was 87.1% 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 Euro area?
The highest recorded value was 87.1% in 2024.
What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Euro area?
The lowest recorded value was 67.1% in 1960.
How does Euro area rank for survival to age 65, male?
Euro area ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Euro area?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area 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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Indicator
Survival to age 65, male (% 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.