Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belize

Belize: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 71.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
71.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
124th
of 215 countries
All-time high
71.0%
in 2023
All-time low
47.4%
in 1961
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belize, 1960–2024

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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 Belize is 71.0%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belize peaked at 71.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 47.4%, in 1961.

That places Belize 124th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55.5% 47.4% 59.8% 10
1970s 63.1% 60.6% 65.2% 10
1980s 67.1% 65.5% 68.5% 10
1990s 65.9% 62.8% 68.4% 10
2000s 64.9% 62.6% 66.3% 10
2010s 67.0% 66.2% 68.7% 10
2020s 68.5% 65.5% 71.0% 5

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 121 Solomon Islands 71.1% compare
  2. 122 Latvia 71.1% compare
  3. 123 Suriname 71.0% compare
  4. 125 Vanuatu 70.8% compare
  5. 126 Libya 70.7% compare
  6. 127 Seychelles 70.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belize?
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belize was 71.0% 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 Belize?
The highest recorded value was 71.0% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 47.4% in 1961.
How does Belize rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Belize ranks 124th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize 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

Indicator
Share of men 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
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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.