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

Ecuador: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 80.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.5%
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
71st
of 215 countries
All-time high
80.5%
in 2024
All-time low
45.1%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ecuador, 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

Ecuador recorded 80.5% for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ecuador peaked at 80.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 45.1%, in 1960.

That places Ecuador 71st 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 48.8% 45.1% 51.9% 10
1970s 55.7% 52.8% 58.5% 10
1980s 62.0% 59.1% 65.2% 10
1990s 68.6% 65.9% 70.6% 10
2000s 73.5% 71.1% 75.3% 10
2010s 78.5% 76.0% 79.5% 10
2020s 75.2% 67.6% 80.5% 5

Countries ranked near Ecuador

  1. 68 United States 81.0% compare
  2. 69 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 80.8% compare
  3. 70 Turkey 80.6% compare
  4. 72 Cuba 80.4% compare
  5. 73 Aruba 80.4% compare
  6. 74 Antigua and Barbuda 80.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ecuador?
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ecuador was 80.5% 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 Ecuador?
The highest recorded value was 80.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Ecuador?
The lowest recorded value was 45.1% in 1960.
How does Ecuador rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Ecuador ranks 71st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Ecuador?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ecuador 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
Last refreshed

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.