Survival to age 65 of cohort in United States of America
United States of America: Survival to age 65 of cohort was 88.44 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65 of cohort in United States of America, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, survival to age 65 of cohort in United States of America stood at 88.44. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65 of cohort in United States of America peaked at 88.44 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78.22, in 1960.
That places United States of America 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65 of cohort in United States of America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 78.22 | — |
| 1961 | 78.84 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 78.61 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 78.4 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 78.68 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 78.91 | +0.3% |
| 1966 | 79.08 | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 79.45 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 79.03 | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 79.49 | +0.6% |
| 1970 | 79.62 | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 80.06 | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 80.36 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 80.58 | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 81.27 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 81.94 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 82.26 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 82.67 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 82.9 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 83.48 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 83.41 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 83.7 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 84.07 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 84.13 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 84.27 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 84.34 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 84.47 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 84.58 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 84.55 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 84.86 | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 85.15 | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 85.27 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 85.55 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 85.39 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 85.54 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 85.59 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 85.86 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 86.12 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 86.39 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 86.41 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 86.52 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 86.55 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 86.66 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 86.7 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 87.05 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 87.1 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 87.27 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 87.55 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 87.65 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 87.75 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 88.07 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 88.03 | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 88.08 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 88.04 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 87.89 | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 87.76 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 87.55 | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 87.56 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 87.74 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 87.82 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 86.08 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 84.59 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 86.45 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 88.08 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 88.44 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 78.87 | 78.22 | 79.49 | 10 |
| 1970s | 81.51 | 79.62 | 83.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 84.24 | 83.41 | 84.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 85.73 | 85.15 | 86.41 | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.08 | 86.52 | 87.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87.85 | 87.55 | 88.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.73 | 84.59 | 88.44 | 5 |
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More reference data data for United States of America
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 19.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 20.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 119.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 64.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 52.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 133.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 589.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 112.69 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65 of cohort in United States of America?
- Survival to age 65 of cohort in United States of America was 88.44 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 88.44 in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.22 in 1960.
- How does United States of America rank for survival to age 65 of cohort?
- United States of America ranks 81st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65 of cohort rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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