Benin vs Micronesia (country): Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Benin
56.1%
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
56.6%
in 2024
Benin rank
201st
Micronesia (country) rank
198th

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

  • Benin
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 56.6% against 56.1% in Benin, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Benin ranks 201st and Micronesia (country) ranks 198th of 215 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1960s 29.0% 42.9% 13.9% Micronesia (country)
1970s 34.1% 49.1% 15.0% Micronesia (country)
1980s 39.3% 51.7% 12.4% Micronesia (country)
1990s 47.6% 53.6% 6.0% Micronesia (country)
2000s 52.5% 54.4% 1.9% Micronesia (country)
2010s 54.6% 55.0% 0.4% Micronesia (country)
2020s 55.2% 55.4% 0.2% Micronesia (country)

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, Benin or Micronesia (country)?
Micronesia (country), at 56.6% against 56.1% in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Benin and Micronesia (country)?
0.5%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Micronesia (country)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Benin and Micronesia (country) rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Benin ranks 201st and Micronesia (country) ranks 198th 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.