Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Albania
Albania: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 85.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Albania, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Albania is 85.1%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Albania peaked at 85.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 1960.
That places Albania 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Albania, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 54.6% | — |
| 1961 | 55.8% | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 57.0% | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 58.2% | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 59.3% | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 60.3% | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 61.3% | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 62.3% | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 63.3% | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 64.2% | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 65.1% | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 66.0% | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 66.8% | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 67.6% | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 68.3% | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 69.0% | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 69.7% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 70.4% | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 71.0% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 71.4% | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 71.8% | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 72.1% | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 72.5% | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 72.9% | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 73.3% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 73.7% | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 74.2% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 74.6% | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 74.8% | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 75.1% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 75.3% | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 75.7% | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 76.1% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 76.6% | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 76.8% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 76.8% | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 76.7% | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 74.7% | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 76.9% | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 77.4% | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 78.0% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 78.6% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 79.0% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 79.4% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 79.9% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 80.5% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 81.4% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 82.5% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 83.4% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 83.8% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 83.6% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 83.4% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 82.9% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 82.6% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 83.0% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 83.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 83.9% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 84.2% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 84.6% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 81.0% | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 80.2% | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 83.3% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 84.8% | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 85.1% | +0.3% |
Albania compared with similar countries
- Albania's 85.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.4%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Albania's 85.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84.5%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.6% | 54.6% | 64.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 68.5% | 65.1% | 71.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.5% | 71.8% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.3% | 74.7% | 77.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.6% | 78.0% | 83.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 82.6% | 84.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.9% | 80.2% | 85.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Albania
- 47 Saudi Arabia 85.8% compare
- 48 Chile 85.8% compare
- 49 Northern Mariana Islands 85.5% compare
- 51 Lebanon 84.5% compare
- 52 Jordan 84.4% compare
- 53 Costa Rica 84.3% compare
More reference data data for Albania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2845 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4183 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0261 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9734 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.954 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6439 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.142 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Albania?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Albania was 85.1% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 1960.
- How does Albania rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Albania ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.