Survival to age 65 of cohort in Congo

Congo: Survival to age 65 of cohort was 68.17 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
68.17
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
191st
of 215 countries
All-time high
68.17
in 2024
All-time low
41.99
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Survival to age 65 of cohort in Congo, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival to age 65 of cohort in Congo is 68.17, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival to age 65 of cohort in Congo peaked at 68.17 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.99, in 1960.

Congo ranks 191st 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.93 41.99 49.55 10
1970s 52.43 50.17 54.42 10
1980s 54.34 51.81 55.46 10
1990s 48 44.08 51.17 10
2000s 52.86 47.92 58.23 10
2010s 62.52 59.18 64.97 10
2020s 65.93 63.35 68.17 5

Countries ranked near Congo

  1. 188 Angola 69.6 compare
  2. 189 Cameroon 68.31 compare
  3. 190 Guinea-Bissau 68.27 compare
  4. 192 South Africa 67.72 compare
  5. 193 Equatorial Guinea 67.14 compare
  6. 194 Madagascar 67.1 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

More reference data data for Congo

All data for Congo β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is survival to age 65 of cohort in Congo?
Survival to age 65 of cohort in Congo was 68.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Congo?
The highest recorded value was 68.17 in 2024.
What is the lowest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 41.99 in 1960.
How does Congo rank for survival to age 65 of cohort?
Congo ranks 191st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is survival to age 65 of cohort rising or falling in Congo?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Congo 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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About this data

Indicator
Survival to age 65 of cohort
Source
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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