Survival to age 65 of cohort in New Zealand
New Zealand: Survival to age 65 of cohort was 92.24 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65 of cohort in New Zealand, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival to age 65 of cohort in New Zealand is 92.24, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65 of cohort in New Zealand peaked at 92.24 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.01, in 1961.
New Zealand ranks 43rd 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.
Survival to age 65 of cohort in New Zealand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 80.13 | — |
| 1961 | 80.01 | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 80.83 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 80.75 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 81.02 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 80.38 | -0.8% |
| 1966 | 80.64 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 80.33 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 80.55 | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 80.93 | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 80.74 | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 81.19 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 81.24 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 81.66 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 81.04 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 81.8 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 81.94 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 81.61 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 82.63 | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 83.11 | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 82.41 | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 83.83 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 83.36 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 83.97 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 84.73 | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 83.89 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 84.46 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 84.12 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 85.3 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 85.22 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 85.18 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 86.1 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 87.1 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 86.65 | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 87.19 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 87 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 87.02 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 87.86 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 88.3 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 88.35 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 88.94 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 89.06 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 89.41 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 89.63 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 89.64 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 90.3 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 90.51 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 90.58 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 90.62 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 90.86 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 91.26 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.12 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 91.6 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 91.54 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 91.53 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.77 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 91.9 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 91.75 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 91.78 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.87 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 92.23 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 92 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 91.38 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 92.13 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 92.24 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.56 | 80.01 | 81.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.7 | 80.74 | 83.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.13 | 82.41 | 85.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 87.08 | 85.18 | 88.35 | 10 |
| 2000s | 89.95 | 88.94 | 90.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 91.61 | 91.12 | 91.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92 | 91.38 | 92.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More reference data data for New Zealand
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4532 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 10.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 42.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2499 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65 of cohort in New Zealand?
- Survival to age 65 of cohort in New Zealand was 92.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in New Zealand?
- The highest recorded value was 92.24 in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.01 in 1961.
- How does New Zealand rank for survival to age 65 of cohort?
- New Zealand ranks 43rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65 of cohort rising or falling in New Zealand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this New Zealand 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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