Peru vs Sri Lanka: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65
Peru
79.8%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
79.1%
in 2024
Peru rank
78th
Sri Lanka rank
80th
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Peru
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Peru currently reports 79.8% against 79.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Peru ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.2% | 57.6% | 8.4% | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 53.2% | 62.1% | 8.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 57.7% | 63.8% | 6.2% | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 65.5% | 62.8% | 2.7% | Peru |
| 2000s | 72.2% | 66.8% | 5.4% | Peru |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 75.3% | 0.0% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 75.2% | 78.3% | 3.1% | Sri Lanka |
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, Peru or Sri Lanka?
- Peru, at 79.8% against 79.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 between Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Sri Lanka?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Sri Lanka rank globally for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Peru ranks 78th and Sri Lanka ranks 80th 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.