Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Netherlands
Netherlands: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 89.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Netherlands, 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
Netherlands recorded 89.8% for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Netherlands peaked at 89.9% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73.4%, in 1970.
Netherlands ranks 23rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.4% | 73.8% | 75.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 75.0% | 73.4% | 76.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 78.5% | 77.0% | 79.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 81.8% | 80.4% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 85.6% | 83.5% | 87.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 88.7% | 87.6% | 89.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 89.5% | 88.9% | 89.9% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Netherlands?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Netherlands was 89.8% 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 Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.4% in 1970.
- How does Netherlands rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Netherlands ranks 23rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands 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.