Cuba vs Romania: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65
Cuba
88.2%
in 2024
Romania
88.3%
in 2024
Cuba rank
84th
Romania rank
82nd
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Cuba
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 88.3% against 88.2% in Cuba, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.
Cuba ranks 84th and Romania ranks 82nd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 4 and Romania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 70.9% | 76.0% | 5.1% | Romania |
| 1970s | 76.9% | 78.8% | 1.9% | Romania |
| 1980s | 81.0% | 79.6% | 1.3% | Cuba |
| 1990s | 82.6% | 80.2% | 2.5% | Cuba |
| 2000s | 85.9% | 83.5% | 2.4% | Cuba |
| 2010s | 87.2% | 86.6% | 0.6% | Cuba |
| 2020s | 86.5% | 86.6% | 0.1% | Romania |
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 Romania?
- Romania, at 88.3% against 88.2% in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Cuba and Romania?
- 0.1%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Romania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cuba and Romania rank globally for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Cuba ranks 84th and Romania ranks 82nd 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.
Individual pages
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.