Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine

Ukraine: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 86.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
86.9%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
99th
of 215 countries
All-time high
86.9%
in 2024
All-time low
77.6%
in 1996
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine, 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

In 2024, share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine stood at 86.9%. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine peaked at 86.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 77.6%, in 1996.

That places Ukraine 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine, 1960 to 2024.
Year % of cohort Change
1960 78.7% —
1961 79.7% +1.3%
1962 80.3% +0.7%
1963 80.6% +0.4%
1964 81.1% +0.6%
1965 81.2% +0.2%
1966 81.4% +0.2%
1967 81.5% +0.0%
1968 81.6% +0.1%
1969 81.4% -0.2%
1970 81.5% +0.1%
1971 81.4% -0.2%
1972 81.6% +0.3%
1973 81.4% -0.2%
1974 81.3% -0.1%
1975 81.1% -0.3%
1976 81.0% -0.0%
1977 81.0% -0.1%
1978 80.8% -0.2%
1979 80.6% -0.2%
1980 80.6% -0.0%
1981 80.7% +0.1%
1982 80.9% +0.2%
1983 80.9% +0.1%
1984 80.9% +0.0%
1985 81.3% +0.4%
1986 81.8% +0.6%
1987 82.2% +0.5%
1988 82.2% +0.0%
1989 82.2% -0.1%
1990 81.8% -0.5%
1991 81.0% -0.9%
1992 80.1% -1.1%
1993 79.3% -1.1%
1994 78.2% -1.3%
1995 77.6% -0.7%
1996 77.6% -0.1%
1997 78.4% +1.1%
1998 79.0% +0.7%
1999 79.2% +0.3%
2000 79.0% -0.3%
2001 78.9% -0.2%
2002 78.8% -0.2%
2003 78.5% -0.3%
2004 78.1% -0.4%
2005 78.2% +0.0%
2006 78.2% +0.0%
2007 78.5% +0.4%
2008 79.2% +0.9%
2009 80.4% +1.5%
2010 81.7% +1.7%
2011 82.4% +0.8%
2012 82.8% +0.4%
2013 83.3% +0.6%
2014 83.8% +0.6%
2015 84.5% +0.9%
2016 85.0% +0.6%
2017 85.6% +0.6%
2018 85.6% +0.1%
2019 86.1% +0.6%
2020 85.1% -1.2%
2021 82.7% -2.8%
2022 85.9% +3.9%
2023 86.8% +1.0%
2024 86.9% +0.2%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 86.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.8%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 86.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 95% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80.8% 78.7% 81.6% 10
1970s 81.2% 80.6% 81.6% 10
1980s 81.4% 80.6% 82.2% 10
1990s 79.2% 77.6% 81.8% 10
2000s 78.8% 78.1% 80.4% 10
2010s 84.1% 81.7% 86.1% 10
2020s 85.5% 82.7% 86.9% 5

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 96 Barbados 87.1% compare
  2. 97 Morocco 87.0% compare
  3. 98 Azerbaijan 86.9% compare
  4. 100 Argentina 86.9% compare
  5. 101 Thailand 86.8% compare
  6. 102 Brazil 86.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine?
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Ukraine was 86.9% 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 and women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 86.9% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 77.6% in 1996.
How does Ukraine rank for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
Ukraine ranks 99th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Ukraine 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 and women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of men and women 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
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This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65 if subject to the current age specific mortality rates.