Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Brazil
Brazil: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 75.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
75.6%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
94th
of 215 countries
All-time high
75.8%
in 2023
All-time low
43.8%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Brazil, 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
Brazil recorded 75.6% for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Brazil peaked at 75.8% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 43.8%, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 94th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 43.8% | — |
| 1961 | 44.3% | +1.3% |
| 1962 | 44.9% | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 45.4% | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 45.9% | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 46.4% | +1.1% |
| 1966 | 47.0% | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 47.5% | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 48.2% | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 48.7% | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 49.4% | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 50.0% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 50.6% | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 51.2% | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 51.8% | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 52.6% | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 53.3% | +1.3% |
| 1977 | 54.0% | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 54.7% | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 55.3% | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 55.9% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 56.4% | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 57.0% | +1.0% |
| 1983 | 57.5% | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 58.1% | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 58.7% | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 59.3% | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 59.9% | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 60.3% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 60.6% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 60.9% | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 61.1% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 61.3% | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 61.6% | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 62.1% | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 62.7% | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 63.2% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 63.7% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 64.1% | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 64.6% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 65.1% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 65.6% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 66.2% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 67.0% | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 67.7% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 68.4% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 69.1% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 69.7% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 70.2% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 70.7% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 71.1% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 71.5% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 71.9% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 72.5% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 72.9% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 73.5% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 73.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 74.3% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 74.8% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 75.5% | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 73.4% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 69.0% | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 73.8% | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 75.8% | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 75.6% | -0.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 75.6% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.4%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 75.6% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.6%, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.2% | 43.8% | 48.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.3% | 49.4% | 55.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 58.4% | 55.9% | 60.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 62.5% | 60.9% | 64.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.0% | 65.1% | 70.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.1% | 71.1% | 75.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.5% | 69.0% | 75.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 91 Bangladesh 77.0% compare
- 92 Bhutan 76.6% compare
- 93 North Korea 76.4% compare
- 95 Hungary 75.4% compare
- 96 Azerbaijan 75.3% compare
- 97 Nicaragua 75.1% compare
More reference data data for Brazil
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 13.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 72.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 139.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 46.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 18.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 405.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 699.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 49.04 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Brazil?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Brazil was 75.6% 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 Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 75.8% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.8% in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Brazil ranks 94th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil 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.