Ireland vs Malta: Survival to age 65 of cohort

Ireland
93.41
in 2024
Malta
93.26
in 2024
Ireland rank
28th
Malta rank
31st

Survival to age 65 of cohort over time

  • Ireland
  • Malta
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 93.41 against 93.26 in Malta, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 31st of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 78.35 77.72 0.6284 Ireland
1970s 80.85 81.99 1.14 Malta
1980s 84.31 85.84 1.53 Malta
1990s 87.53 89.63 2.1 Malta
2000s 90.1 91.24 1.14 Malta
2010s 92.3 92.5 0.1912 Malta
2020s 93.05 92.83 0.2169 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65 of cohort, Ireland or Malta?
Ireland, at 93.41 against 93.26 in Malta as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65 of cohort between Ireland and Malta?
0.15, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Malta?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Malta rank globally for survival to age 65 of cohort?
Ireland ranks 28th and Malta ranks 31st 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival to age 65 of cohort
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed