Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Macao
Macao: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 91.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
91.1%
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
11th
of 215 countries
All-time high
91.6%
in 2021
All-time low
59.1%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Macao, 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 Macao is 91.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Macao peaked at 91.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 59.1%, in 1960.
That places Macao 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 Macao, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 59.1% | — |
| 1961 | 60.0% | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 60.9% | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 62.3% | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 63.2% | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 63.3% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 64.3% | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 65.8% | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 67.1% | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 67.1% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 68.5% | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 68.8% | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 70.0% | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 70.9% | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 71.6% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 71.3% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 73.3% | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 72.2% | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 73.5% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 74.3% | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 75.1% | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 75.8% | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 77.3% | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 77.3% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 77.3% | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 78.2% | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 78.7% | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 78.8% | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 79.6% | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 81.2% | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 81.9% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 81.8% | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 82.6% | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 83.4% | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 82.9% | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 83.7% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 82.7% | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 84.5% | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 85.0% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 85.7% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 86.2% | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 86.9% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 87.4% | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 87.7% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 87.9% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 88.3% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 88.5% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 88.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 89.0% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 89.3% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 89.4% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 89.9% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 90.1% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 90.2% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 90.4% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 90.4% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 90.3% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 90.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 90.6% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 90.5% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 90.9% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 91.6% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 90.6% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 89.4% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 91.1% | +1.9% |
Macao compared with similar countries
- Macao's 91.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 86.3%, 1.1× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Macao's 91.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 71.1%, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 63.3% | 59.1% | 67.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.5% | 68.5% | 74.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 77.9% | 75.1% | 81.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.4% | 81.8% | 85.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.0% | 86.2% | 89.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 89.4% | 90.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 89.4% | 91.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More reference data data for Macao
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0032 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0073 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 0.0544 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 4.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 9.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0131 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Macao?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Macao was 91.1% 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 91.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 59.1% in 1960.
- How does Macao rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Macao ranks 11th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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.