Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Algeria
Algeria: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 84.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Algeria, 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 Algeria is 84.0%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Algeria peaked at 84.6% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 1962.
That places Algeria 54th 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 Algeria, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 24.2% | — |
| 1961 | 24.1% | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 21.8% | -9.5% |
| 1963 | 32.1% | +47.3% |
| 1964 | 31.8% | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 31.6% | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 31.5% | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 31.5% | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 31.5% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 31.7% | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 32.1% | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 32.7% | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 33.4% | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 34.2% | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 35.3% | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 36.4% | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 37.8% | +3.7% |
| 1977 | 39.2% | +3.8% |
| 1978 | 40.9% | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 43.3% | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 46.0% | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 50.3% | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 53.9% | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 57.3% | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 60.3% | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 62.8% | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 64.8% | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 66.8% | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 69.1% | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 70.4% | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 71.0% | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 70.1% | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 69.8% | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 68.4% | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 66.1% | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 66.9% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 68.5% | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 70.0% | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 70.8% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 72.8% | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 73.9% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 75.1% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 76.6% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 77.2% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 78.4% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 78.8% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 79.1% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 79.4% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 79.9% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 80.3% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 80.8% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 81.1% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 81.5% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 81.7% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 82.0% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 82.2% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 82.5% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 82.8% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 83.0% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 83.3% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 78.9% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 82.4% | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 84.2% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 84.6% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 84.0% | -0.6% |
Algeria compared with similar countries
- Algeria's 84.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.4%, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Algeria's 84.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 83.8%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Algeria changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | +47.3% | 21.8% | 32.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.2% | 21.8% | 32.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.5% | 32.1% | 43.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.2% | 46.0% | 70.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 69.4% | 66.1% | 72.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 77.9% | 73.9% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 80.8% | 83.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.8% | 78.9% | 84.6% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Algeria?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Algeria was 84.0% 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 Algeria?
- The highest recorded value was 84.6% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Algeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 1962.
- How does Algeria rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Algeria ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Algeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Algeria 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.