How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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 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.

Ethiopia vs Pakistan: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65

Ethiopia

76.1%

in 2024

Pakistan

76.3%

in 2024

Ethiopia rank

159th

Pakistan rank

158th

Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time

Ethiopia
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 76.3% against 76.1% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 159th and Pakistan ranks 158th of 215 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	38.1%	39.0%	1.0%	Pakistan
1970s	38.0%	51.8%	13.8%	Pakistan
1980s	36.9%	61.5%	24.6%	Pakistan
1990s	41.7%	62.4%	20.6%	Pakistan
2000s	50.9%	67.5%	16.6%	Pakistan
2010s	67.3%	72.8%	5.5%	Pakistan
2020s	74.3%	74.6%	0.4%	Pakistan

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, Ethiopia or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 76.3% against 76.1% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Ethiopia and Pakistan?: 0.2%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Pakistan?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Pakistan rank globally for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?: Ethiopia ranks 159th and Pakistan ranks 158th 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 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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Indicator: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit: % of cohort
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65 if subject to the current age specific mortality rates.