Iraq vs Syria: Men survival to age 65

Iraq
74.36
in 2024
Syria
73.76
in 2024
Iraq rank
98th
Syria rank
100th

Men survival to age 65 over time

  • Iraq
  • Syria
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 74.36 against 73.76 in Syria, a difference of 0.6.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syria ahead.

Iraq ranks 98th and Syria ranks 100th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 45.22 50.97 5.75 Syria
1970s 55.73 59.91 4.19 Syria
1980s 40.14 64.23 24.08 Syria
1990s 54.15 69.6 15.45 Syria
2000s 56.83 74.37 17.54 Syria
2010s 67.49 59.89 7.59 Iraq
2020s 71.88 73.23 1.34 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher men survival to age 65, Iraq or Syria?
Iraq, at 74.36 against 73.76 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in men survival to age 65 between Iraq and Syria?
0.6, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Syria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Syria rank globally for men survival to age 65?
Iraq ranks 98th and Syria ranks 100th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Men survival to age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Men survival to age 65
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed