Australia vs Malta: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Australia
90.0%
in 2024
Malta
90.2%
in 2024
Australia rank
21st
Malta rank
18th
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Australia
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 90.2% against 90.0% in Australia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 21st and Malta ranks 18th of 215 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 67.1% | 68.7% | 1.6% | Malta |
| 1970s | 70.0% | 71.9% | 1.9% | Malta |
| 1980s | 76.6% | 76.7% | 0.2% | Malta |
| 1990s | 82.2% | 83.1% | 0.9% | Malta |
| 2000s | 86.4% | 86.8% | 0.4% | Malta |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 88.4% | 0.1% | Malta |
| 2020s | 88.6% | 89.4% | 0.8% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men expected to survive to the age of 65, Australia or Malta?
- Malta, at 90.2% against 90.0% in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Australia and Malta?
- 0.2%, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malta?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Malta rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Australia ranks 21st and Malta ranks 18th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.