Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Panama
Panama: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 83.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
83.1%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
58th
of 215 countries
All-time high
83.1%
in 2024
All-time low
57.1%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Panama, 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
In 2024, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Panama stood at 83.1%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Panama peaked at 83.1% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 57.1%, in 1960.
Panama ranks 58th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Panama, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 57.1% | — |
| 1961 | 58.0% | +1.6% |
| 1962 | 58.8% | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 59.3% | +0.9% |
| 1964 | 59.6% | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 59.8% | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 60.2% | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 60.5% | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 61.1% | +1.0% |
| 1969 | 61.7% | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 62.2% | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 62.9% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 63.6% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 64.3% | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 65.6% | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 66.4% | +1.3% |
| 1976 | 67.2% | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 67.8% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 68.4% | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 69.0% | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 69.6% | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 70.0% | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 70.1% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 70.3% | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 70.7% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 70.9% | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 70.8% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 71.0% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 71.1% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 68.2% | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 71.3% | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 71.3% | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 71.2% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 71.8% | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 71.9% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 71.9% | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 72.1% | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 72.8% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 73.2% | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 74.0% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 74.5% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 75.1% | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 75.7% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 76.1% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 76.4% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 76.5% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 76.7% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 76.9% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 77.1% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 77.4% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 77.7% | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 78.1% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 78.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 79.1% | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 79.7% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 80.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 80.6% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 80.6% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 81.4% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 77.2% | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 77.8% | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 82.3% | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 82.6% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 83.1% | +0.7% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 83.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 86.3%, 96% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Panama's 83.1% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 74.6%, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.6% | 57.1% | 61.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 65.7% | 62.2% | 69.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 70.3% | 68.2% | 71.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.1% | 71.2% | 74.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 76.2% | 74.5% | 77.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.3% | 77.4% | 81.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 77.2% | 83.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Panama
- 55 Czechia 83.9% compare
- 56 Iran 83.8% compare
- 57 Cayman Islands 83.2% compare
- 59 Turks and Caicos Islands 82.7% compare
- 60 New Caledonia 82.5% compare
- 61 Puerto Rico 82.4% compare
More reference data data for Panama
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1446 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6179 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0285 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.9793 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2267 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.44 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1553 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Panama?
- Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Panama was 83.1% 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 Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 83.1% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.1% in 1960.
- How does Panama rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Panama ranks 58th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Panama 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.