Cuba vs Latvia: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65
Cuba
88.2%
in 2024
Latvia
88.1%
in 2024
Cuba rank
84th
Latvia rank
85th
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Cuba
- Latvia
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 88.2% against 88.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Cuba ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 85th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.9% | 81.4% | 10.5% | Latvia |
| 1970s | 76.9% | 81.2% | 4.2% | Latvia |
| 1980s | 81.0% | 81.1% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 82.6% | 79.0% | 3.6% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 85.9% | 82.1% | 3.8% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 86.2% | 1.0% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 86.9% | 0.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65, Cuba or Latvia?
- Cuba, at 88.2% against 88.1% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Cuba and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Latvia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Latvia rank globally for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Cuba ranks 84th and Latvia ranks 85th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of men and women 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 the current age specific mortality rates.