Democratic Republic of Congo vs Micronesia (country): Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Democratic Republic of Congo
56.7%
in 2024
Micronesia (country)
56.6%
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
196th
Micronesia (country) rank
198th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Micronesia (country)
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 56.7% against 56.6% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 196th 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 Democratic Republic of Congo Micronesia (country) Difference Ahead
1960s 29.5% 42.9% 13.4% Micronesia (country)
1970s 33.8% 49.1% 15.3% Micronesia (country)
1980s 37.1% 51.7% 14.6% Micronesia (country)
1990s 39.3% 53.6% 14.2% Micronesia (country)
2000s 45.5% 54.4% 8.9% Micronesia (country)
2010s 51.9% 55.0% 3.1% Micronesia (country)
2020s 54.8% 55.4% 0.7% 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, Democratic Republic of Congo or Micronesia (country)?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 56.7% against 56.6% in Micronesia (country) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Democratic Republic of Congo and Micronesia (country)?
0.1%, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Micronesia (country)?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Micronesia (country) rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 196th 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.