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

Peru: Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 was 79.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
79.8%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
78th
of 215 countries
All-time high
80.4%
in 2022
All-time low
39.1%
in 1970
Years of data
65
1960–2024

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

The most recent figure for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Peru is 79.8%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Peru peaked at 80.4% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 39.1%, in 1970.

Peru ranks 78th 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 49.2% 45.9% 51.7% 10
1970s 53.2% 39.1% 56.6% 10
1980s 57.7% 56.5% 59.3% 10
1990s 65.5% 60.3% 70.1% 10
2000s 72.2% 70.7% 73.4% 10
2010s 75.3% 72.0% 78.5% 10
2020s 75.2% 66.3% 80.4% 5

Countries ranked near Peru

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  5. 80 Sri Lanka 79.1% compare
  6. 81 Uruguay 78.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Peru?
Share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 in Peru was 79.8% 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 80.4% in 2022.
What is the lowest share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 39.1% in 1970.
How does Peru rank for share of men expected to survive to the age of 65?
Peru ranks 78th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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
Last refreshed

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.