Survival to age 65, male in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: Survival to age 65, male was 72.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Low & middle income, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65, male in Low & middle income stood at 72.1%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Low & middle income peaked at 72.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 31.7%, in 1960.
Low & middle income ranks 29th 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 Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 31.7% | — |
| 1961 | 34.4% | +8.3% |
| 1962 | 38.8% | +12.9% |
| 1963 | 39.6% | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 40.3% | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 39.7% | -1.4% |
| 1966 | 41.0% | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 41.9% | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 43.1% | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 43.9% | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 44.5% | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 44.3% | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 46.4% | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 47.3% | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 48.0% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 48.9% | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 49.5% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 50.6% | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 51.3% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 52.1% | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 52.7% | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 53.3% | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 53.9% | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 54.6% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 55.3% | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 55.9% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 56.6% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 57.2% | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 57.6% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 58.2% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 58.5% | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 58.9% | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 59.4% | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 59.8% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 60.1% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 60.5% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 61.0% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 61.5% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 61.9% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 62.3% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 62.9% | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 63.4% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 63.9% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 64.4% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 64.7% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 65.3% | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 65.8% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 66.3% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 66.6% | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 67.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 67.7% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 68.0% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 68.4% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 68.8% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 69.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 69.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 69.8% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 70.1% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 70.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 71.0% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 69.3% | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 66.9% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 71.4% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 72.0% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 72.1% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39.4% | 31.7% | 43.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 48.3% | 44.3% | 52.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.5% | 52.7% | 58.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 60.4% | 58.5% | 62.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.1% | 62.9% | 67.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 67.7% | 71.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 70.3% | 66.9% | 72.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 26 Luxembourg 89.2% compare
- 27 Gibraltar 89.2% compare
- 28 Spain 88.8% compare
- 29 Channel Islands 88.7% compare
- 30 Israel 88.5% compare
- 31 Oman 88.5% compare
- 32 New Zealand 88.5% compare
More health data for Low & middle income
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 45-49, female, annual growth rate 1.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0331 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate -0.9493 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0323 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.036 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, male in Low & middle income?
- Survival to age 65, male in Low & middle income was 72.1% 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 72.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.7% in 1960.
- How does Low & middle income rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Low & middle income ranks 29th out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Low & middle income 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.