Survival to age 65 of cohort in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: Survival to age 65 of cohort was 70.85 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
70.85
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
181st
of 215 countries
All-time high
70.85
in 2024
All-time low
21.5
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Survival to age 65 of cohort in Afghanistan, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65 of cohort in Afghanistan stood at 70.85. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65 of cohort in Afghanistan peaked at 70.85 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21.5, in 1960.
Afghanistan ranks 181st of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65 of cohort in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21.5 | — |
| 1961 | 22.09 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 22.64 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 23.18 | +2.4% |
| 1964 | 23.77 | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 24.35 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 24.94 | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 25.53 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 26.08 | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 26.68 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 27.33 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 27.96 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 28.62 | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 29.31 | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 29.98 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 30.65 | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 31.32 | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 32.04 | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 31.29 | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 30.25 | -3.3% |
| 1980 | 30.89 | +2.1% |
| 1981 | 31.25 | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 27.85 | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 28.59 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 23.13 | -19.1% |
| 1985 | 23.99 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 31.24 | +30.2% |
| 1987 | 31.91 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 37.03 | +16.0% |
| 1989 | 38.62 | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 39.52 | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 40.34 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 42.25 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 46.54 | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 47.7 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 48.56 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 49.66 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 50.08 | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 49.36 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 51.97 | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 52.87 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 53.68 | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 54.2 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 55.85 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 56.79 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 57.58 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 58.4 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 59.45 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 60.46 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 61.05 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 61.84 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 62.75 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 63.54 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 64.3 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 64.6 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 64.85 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 65.6 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 67.07 | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 67.59 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 67.95 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 64.47 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 62.67 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 69.91 | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 70.41 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 70.85 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.08 | 21.5 | 26.68 | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.88 | 27.33 | 32.04 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30.45 | 23.13 | 38.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 46.6 | 39.52 | 51.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 57.03 | 52.87 | 61.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.01 | 61.84 | 67.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.66 | 62.67 | 70.85 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
More reference data data for Afghanistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8991 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4362 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.847 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 26.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.38 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65 of cohort in Afghanistan?
- Survival to age 65 of cohort in Afghanistan was 70.85 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.85 in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5 in 1960.
- How does Afghanistan rank for survival to age 65 of cohort?
- Afghanistan ranks 181st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65 of cohort rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Survival to age 65 of cohort. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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