Survival to age 65 of cohort in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Survival to age 65 of cohort was 90.57 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
90.57
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
59th
of 215 countries
All-time high
90.62
in 2023
All-time low
62.21
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Survival to age 65 of cohort in Sri Lanka, 1960–2024

020406080100196019922024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival to age 65 of cohort in Sri Lanka is 90.57, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival to age 65 of cohort in Sri Lanka peaked at 90.62 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.21, in 1960.

Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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 65.75 62.21 68.82 10
1970s 71.49 69.18 75.25 10
1980s 78.62 76.15 80.53 10
1990s 82.67 81.35 84.02 10
2000s 84.37 75.2 86.64 10
2010s 88.72 87.48 89.72 10
2020s 90.13 89.05 90.62 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 56 British Virgin Islands 90.73 compare
  2. 57 Slovak Republic 90.69 compare
  3. 58 Poland 90.62 compare
  4. 60 Türkiye 90.49 compare
  5. 61 China (People’s Republic of) 90.38 compare
  6. 62 Saudi Arabia 90.31 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is survival to age 65 of cohort in Sri Lanka?
Survival to age 65 of cohort in Sri Lanka was 90.57 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 90.62 in 2023.
What is the lowest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 62.21 in 1960.
How does Sri Lanka rank for survival to age 65 of cohort?
Sri Lanka ranks 59th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is survival to age 65 of cohort rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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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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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