Survival to age 65, male in Guatemala
Guatemala: Survival to age 65, male was 71.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Guatemala, 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 Guatemala is 71.9%, 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 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Guatemala peaked at 71.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27.6%, in 1982.
Guatemala ranks 120th 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 Guatemala, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.1% | — |
| 1961 | 35.3% | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 35.9% | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 35.4% | -1.5% |
| 1964 | 36.1% | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 36.1% | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 36.5% | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 36.5% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 35.8% | -1.9% |
| 1969 | 34.5% | -3.5% |
| 1970 | 36.2% | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 39.3% | +8.7% |
| 1972 | 42.3% | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 43.9% | +3.9% |
| 1974 | 43.7% | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 43.2% | -1.0% |
| 1976 | 35.8% | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 47.0% | +31.1% |
| 1978 | 48.0% | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 47.4% | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 42.7% | -9.9% |
| 1981 | 39.9% | -6.7% |
| 1982 | 27.6% | -30.7% |
| 1983 | 48.8% | +76.6% |
| 1984 | 51.5% | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 52.7% | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 53.2% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 54.1% | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 54.6% | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 54.6% | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 54.2% | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 53.9% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 53.1% | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 53.7% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 54.4% | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 55.4% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 57.2% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 58.2% | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 59.6% | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 60.8% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 61.5% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 62.0% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 62.5% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 63.2% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 62.9% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 62.9% | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 63.8% | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 64.7% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 65.0% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 65.3% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 65.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 66.9% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 67.9% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 68.3% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 68.3% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 68.2% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 68.8% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 69.8% | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 69.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 69.9% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 64.2% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 59.4% | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 68.3% | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 71.7% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 71.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 35.7% | 34.5% | 36.5% | 10 |
| 1970s | 42.7% | 35.8% | 48.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 48.0% | 27.6% | 54.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.0% | 53.1% | 60.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.4% | 61.5% | 65.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 65.9% | 69.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.1% | 59.4% | 71.9% | 5 |
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More health data for Guatemala
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.92 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.7968 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,202 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 1,022 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4059 % 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 -0.3488 % 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 Guatemala?
- Survival to age 65, male in Guatemala was 71.9% 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 Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 71.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.6% in 1982.
- How does Guatemala rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Guatemala ranks 120th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Guatemala 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.