Hong Kong vs Sweden: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Hong Kong
90.6%
in 2024
Sweden
90.8%
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Hong Kong
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 90.8% against 90.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 215 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 62.1% | 76.6% | 14.5% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 69.9% | 77.0% | 7.0% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 77.5% | 79.5% | 2.0% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 82.7% | 83.6% | 0.9% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 87.0% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 89.0% | 89.4% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 89.7% | 90.5% | 0.8% | Sweden |
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, Hong Kong or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 90.8% against 90.6% in Hong Kong as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Hong Kong and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Sweden rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Hong Kong ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th 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.