Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Comoros
Comoros: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 63.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Comoros, 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 Comoros is 63.6%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Comoros peaked at 63.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28.0%, in 1960.
That places Comoros 163rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Comoros, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28.0% | — |
| 1961 | 28.5% | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 28.9% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 29.3% | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 29.8% | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 30.1% | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 30.8% | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 31.3% | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 32.0% | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 32.8% | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 33.7% | +2.6% |
| 1971 | 34.6% | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 35.6% | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 36.5% | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 37.3% | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 35.9% | -3.7% |
| 1976 | 38.8% | +7.9% |
| 1977 | 39.5% | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 40.2% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 40.6% | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 41.3% | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 42.0% | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 42.8% | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 43.3% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 44.2% | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 44.9% | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 45.7% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 46.3% | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 47.2% | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 47.3% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 48.6% | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 49.3% | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 49.8% | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 50.2% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 50.5% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 50.7% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 50.9% | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 50.1% | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 50.4% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 51.4% | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 51.4% | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 52.5% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 52.6% | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 53.4% | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 53.9% | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 54.4% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 54.9% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 55.3% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 56.1% | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 56.7% | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 57.5% | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 58.1% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 58.6% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 59.2% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 59.5% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 60.0% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 60.4% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 61.0% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 61.3% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 61.7% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 61.1% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 59.5% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 62.8% | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 63.3% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 63.6% | +0.6% |
Comoros compared with similar countries
- Comoros's 63.6% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.0%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Comoros's 63.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 59.0%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.1% | 28.0% | 32.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.3% | 33.7% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 44.5% | 41.3% | 47.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.2% | 48.6% | 51.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 51.4% | 56.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 57.5% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.1% | 59.5% | 63.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
More reference data data for Comoros
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.002 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0385 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0039 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0444 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0068 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0026 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1837 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2155 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0211 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Comoros?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Comoros was 63.6% 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 Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 63.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.0% in 1960.
- How does Comoros rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Comoros ranks 163rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Comoros 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.