Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Palestine
Palestine: Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 82.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
82.8%
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
127th
of 215 countries
All-time high
88.7%
in 2022
All-time low
45.9%
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Palestine, 1960–2024
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 Palestine stood at 82.8%.
That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Palestine peaked at 88.7% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 45.9%, in 1960.
Palestine ranks 127th 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.
Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 45.9% | — |
| 1961 | 46.6% | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 47.3% | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 48.2% | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 49.0% | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 49.9% | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 50.8% | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 51.1% | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 52.8% | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 53.7% | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 54.6% | +1.7% |
| 1971 | 55.5% | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 56.3% | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 57.3% | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 58.1% | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 59.2% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 60.3% | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 61.5% | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 62.6% | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 63.7% | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 64.8% | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 65.7% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 66.7% | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 67.7% | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 68.6% | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 69.5% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 70.3% | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 71.2% | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 72.1% | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 72.8% | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 73.5% | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 74.2% | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 74.7% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 75.4% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 76.1% | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 76.6% | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 77.2% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 77.7% | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 78.1% | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 78.5% | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 78.7% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 79.0% | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 79.6% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 80.2% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 80.6% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 81.2% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 81.6% | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 82.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 81.8% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 82.0% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 83.3% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 83.8% | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 84.3% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 84.9% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 83.9% | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 85.7% | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 86.1% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 86.5% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 86.8% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 87.5% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 87.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 88.7% | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 74.8% | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 82.8% | +10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.5% | 45.9% | 53.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 58.9% | 54.6% | 63.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.9% | 64.8% | 72.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.2% | 73.5% | 78.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.7% | 78.7% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.3% | 83.3% | 87.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 74.8% | 88.7% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 124 Tonga 83.0% compare
- 125 Bangladesh 83.0% compare
- 126 Bahamas 82.8% compare
- 128 Dominican Republic 82.7% compare
- 129 Syria 82.7% compare
- 130 American Samoa 82.6% compare
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.004 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Palestine?
- Share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Palestine was 82.8% 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 88.7% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.9% in 1960.
- How does Palestine rank for share of men and women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Palestine ranks 127th 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 Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65 if subject to the current age specific mortality rates.