Italy vs Malta: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65

Italy
90.6%
in 2024
Malta
90.2%
in 2024
Italy rank
16th
Malta rank
18th

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

  • Italy
  • Malta
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 90.6% against 90.2% in Malta, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 16th and Malta ranks 18th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 68.4% 68.7% 0.3% Malta
1970s 71.8% 71.9% 0.1% Malta
1980s 75.9% 76.7% 0.8% Malta
1990s 80.9% 83.1% 2.2% Malta
2000s 86.0% 86.8% 0.8% Malta
2010s 89.0% 88.4% 0.6% Italy
2020s 89.4% 89.4% 0.1% Malta

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, Italy or Malta?
Italy, at 90.6% against 90.2% in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Italy and Malta?
0.4%, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malta?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Italy and Malta rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Italy ranks 16th and Malta ranks 18th 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.