Barbados vs Malaysia: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Barbados
78.5%
in 2024
Malaysia
78.0%
in 2024
Barbados rank
83rd
Malaysia rank
86th

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time

  • Barbados
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 78.5% against 78.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 83rd and Malaysia ranks 86th of 215 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 64.8% 52.2% 12.5% Barbados
1970s 68.7% 59.8% 8.9% Barbados
1980s 74.4% 65.8% 8.6% Barbados
1990s 73.1% 69.7% 3.4% Barbados
2000s 76.4% 73.6% 2.8% Barbados
2010s 78.5% 75.8% 2.7% Barbados
2020s 79.2% 75.9% 3.3% Barbados

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, Barbados or Malaysia?
Barbados, at 78.5% against 78.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Barbados and Malaysia?
0.5%, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Malaysia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Malaysia rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Barbados ranks 83rd and Malaysia ranks 86th 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

Indicator
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.