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

Latvia: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 71.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
71.1%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
122nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
71.2%
in 2023
All-time low
41.0%
in 1994
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

In 2024, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Latvia stood at 71.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Latvia peaked at 71.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 1994.

That places Latvia 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.7% 61.7% 67.2% 10
1970s 59.7% 56.4% 63.1% 10
1980s 58.7% 55.7% 62.4% 10
1990s 50.8% 41.0% 56.1% 10
2000s 56.6% 54.7% 61.7% 10
2010s 66.1% 62.5% 69.7% 10
2020s 68.7% 63.6% 71.2% 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 119 Samoa 71.4% compare
  2. 120 Nepal 71.2% compare
  3. 121 Solomon Islands 71.1% compare
  4. 123 Suriname 71.0% compare
  5. 124 Belize 71.0% compare
  6. 125 Vanuatu 70.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Latvia?
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Latvia was 71.1% 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 Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 71.2% in 2023.
What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 1994.
How does Latvia rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Latvia ranks 122nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia 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.