China vs Turkey: Survival to age 65 of cohort
China
90.38
in 2024
Turkey
90.49
in 2024
China rank
61st
Turkey rank
60th
Survival to age 65 of cohort over time
- China
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 90.49 against 90.38 in China, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.
China ranks 61st and Turkey ranks 60th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.4 | 58.99 | 12.58 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 62.55 | 66.31 | 3.76 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 72.86 | 73.9 | 1.04 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 79.55 | 80.35 | 0.7937 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 85.14 | 85.89 | 0.7498 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 89 | 89.56 | 0.5627 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 90.4 | 89.88 | 0.5233 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65 of cohort, China or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 90.49 against 90.38 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65 of cohort between China and Turkey?
- 0.11, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkey?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do China and Turkey rank globally for survival to age 65 of cohort?
- China ranks 61st and Turkey ranks 60th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Survival to age 65 of cohort. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.