Survival to age 65, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Survival to age 65, male was 75.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is 75.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 75.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46.3%, in 1960.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.3% | — |
| 1961 | 47.1% | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 47.6% | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 48.1% | +1.1% |
| 1964 | 48.5% | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 49.0% | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 49.9% | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 50.4% | +0.9% |
| 1968 | 50.7% | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 51.0% | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 51.1% | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 52.3% | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 52.9% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 53.4% | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 53.9% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 54.8% | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 55.3% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 56.1% | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 56.6% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 57.0% | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 57.3% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 57.7% | +0.8% |
| 1982 | 58.1% | +0.6% |
| 1983 | 59.0% | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 59.6% | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 60.0% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 61.0% | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 61.5% | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 61.9% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 62.3% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 62.8% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 63.1% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 63.3% | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 63.8% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 64.5% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 65.2% | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 65.8% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 66.4% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 66.7% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 67.3% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 67.7% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 68.1% | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 68.7% | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 69.3% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 69.9% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 70.5% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 70.9% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 71.2% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 71.4% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 71.6% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 71.6% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 72.3% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 72.7% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 73.2% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 73.5% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 73.8% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 74.1% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 74.4% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 74.8% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 69.9% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 66.7% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 73.7% | +10.6% |
| 2023 | 75.6% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 75.7% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.9% | 46.3% | 51.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 54.3% | 51.1% | 57.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 59.8% | 57.3% | 62.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 64.9% | 62.8% | 67.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 67.7% | 71.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.4% | 71.6% | 74.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.3% | 66.7% | 75.7% | 5 |
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More health data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Population ages 35-39, female, annual growth rate 0.651 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.036 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 1.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.037 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 0.8899 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0377 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 25-29, male, per capita 0.0401 units per person (2025)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Survival to age 65, male in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was 75.7% 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 75.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.3% in 1960.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 16th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 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.