Laos vs Mauritania: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Laos
67.8%
in 2024
Mauritania
67.0%
in 2024
Laos rank
145th
Mauritania rank
147th
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Laos
- Mauritania
How they compare
Laos currently reports 67.8% against 67.0% in Mauritania, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritania ahead.
Laos ranks 145th and Mauritania ranks 147th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.1% | 38.0% | 8.9% | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 34.2% | 43.6% | 9.4% | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 43.3% | 48.3% | 5.0% | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 48.7% | 53.4% | 4.6% | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 59.1% | 6.0% | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 62.7% | 63.3% | 0.5% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 65.2% | 1.3% | Laos |
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, Laos or Mauritania?
- Laos, at 67.8% against 67.0% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Laos and Mauritania?
- 0.8%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Laos ranks 145th and Mauritania ranks 147th 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
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.