Survival to age 65, male in Pakistan
Pakistan: Survival to age 65, male was 66.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, male in Pakistan, 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 Pakistan is 66.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, male in Pakistan peaked at 66.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.6%, in 1960.
Pakistan ranks 156th 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 38.6% | — |
| 1961 | 39.7% | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 40.9% | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 42.1% | +2.9% |
| 1964 | 43.3% | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 44.4% | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 46.2% | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 47.6% | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 48.9% | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 49.8% | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 50.7% | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 40.1% | -20.9% |
| 1972 | 51.6% | +28.8% |
| 1973 | 51.7% | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 51.6% | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 52.1% | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 52.3% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 52.7% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 53.4% | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 54.0% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 54.7% | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 55.5% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 56.4% | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 57.0% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 57.5% | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 57.8% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 57.8% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 57.7% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 57.7% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 57.8% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 58.0% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 58.2% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 58.6% | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 58.8% | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 58.8% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 58.6% | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 58.6% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 58.5% | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 59.4% | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 59.9% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 60.4% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 60.8% | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 61.1% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 61.3% | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 61.4% | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 59.9% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 61.5% | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 61.3% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 61.3% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 61.5% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 61.5% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 61.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 62.2% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 63.1% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 63.6% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 64.0% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 64.4% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 64.7% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 61.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 61.5% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 65.6% | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 65.9% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 66.1% | +0.3% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 66.1% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.0%, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 66.1% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 83.8%, 79% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Survival to age 65, male in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +28.8% | 40.1% | 51.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.2% | 38.6% | 49.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 51.0% | 40.1% | 54.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.0% | 54.7% | 57.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.7% | 58.0% | 59.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 59.9% | 61.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 63.1% | 61.5% | 64.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.1% | 61.5% | 66.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 153 Turkmenistan 66.7% compare
- 154 Kyrgyzstan 66.7% compare
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- 157 Palau 65.8% compare
- 158 Botswana 65.7% compare
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More health data for Pakistan
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.14 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8219 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 944.5 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 55,286 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 335 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.5028 % 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 0.0616 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.4109 % 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 Pakistan?
- Survival to age 65, male in Pakistan was 66.1% 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 66.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, male recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6% in 1960.
- How does Pakistan rank for survival to age 65, male?
- Pakistan ranks 156th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, male rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.