Fiji vs Papua New Guinea: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Fiji
59.1%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
59.8%
in 2024
Fiji rank
187th
Papua New Guinea rank
184th

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

  • Fiji
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 59.8% against 59.1% in Fiji, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 184th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 48.2% 34.7% 13.4% Fiji
1970s 47.2% 43.2% 4.1% Fiji
1980s 49.4% 48.9% 0.5% Fiji
1990s 54.8% 52.2% 2.7% Fiji
2000s 55.2% 54.3% 1.0% Fiji
2010s 57.0% 57.0% 0.0% Fiji
2020s 57.9% 57.7% 0.2% Fiji

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, Fiji or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 59.8% against 59.1% in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
0.7%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Papua New Guinea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Papua New Guinea rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Fiji ranks 187th and Papua New Guinea ranks 184th 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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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.