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

Moldova: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 60.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
60.7%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
178th
of 215 countries
All-time high
62.0%
in 2022
All-time low
47.7%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Moldova, 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 Moldova stood at 60.7%.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Moldova peaked at 62.0% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 1960.

That places Moldova 178th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.6% 47.7% 51.0% 10
1970s 53.3% 51.3% 55.2% 10
1980s 57.1% 55.2% 59.8% 10
1990s 55.2% 53.5% 58.8% 10
2000s 56.2% 55.7% 57.9% 10
2010s 58.7% 58.3% 59.3% 10
2020s 59.8% 57.4% 62.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Moldova?
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Moldova was 60.7% 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 Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 62.0% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 1960.
How does Moldova rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Moldova ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Moldova 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.