Colombia vs Puerto Rico: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Colombia
82.0%
in 2024
Puerto Rico
82.4%
in 2024
Colombia rank
64th
Puerto Rico rank
61st
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Colombia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 82.4% against 82.0% in Colombia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Colombia ranks 64th and Puerto Rico ranks 61st of 215 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.4% | 66.7% | 13.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 59.2% | 69.0% | 9.8% | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 62.3% | 70.7% | 8.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 64.7% | 70.4% | 5.7% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 71.9% | 75.3% | 3.5% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 78.7% | 79.6% | 0.9% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 77.9% | 79.7% | 1.7% | Puerto Rico |
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, Colombia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 82.4% against 82.0% in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Colombia and Puerto Rico?
- 0.4%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Puerto Rico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Puerto Rico rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Colombia ranks 64th and Puerto Rico ranks 61st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) β 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.