Cuba vs Turkey: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Cuba
80.4%
in 2024
Turkey
80.6%
in 2024
Cuba rank
72nd
Turkey rank
70th

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

  • Cuba
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 80.6% against 80.4% in Cuba, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Cuba ranks 72nd and Turkey ranks 70th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 63.3% 45.8% 17.5% Cuba
1970s 70.9% 52.2% 18.7% Cuba
1980s 75.0% 59.4% 15.6% Cuba
1990s 76.1% 66.0% 10.1% Cuba
2000s 79.3% 72.8% 6.4% Cuba
2010s 79.8% 78.1% 1.7% Cuba
2020s 78.2% 79.7% 1.5% Turkey

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, Cuba or Turkey?
Turkey, at 80.6% against 80.4% in Cuba as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Cuba and Turkey?
0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Turkey?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Cuba and Turkey rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Cuba ranks 72nd and Turkey ranks 70th 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.