South Africa - Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)

Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) in South Africa was 51.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 55.05 in 1987, while its lowest value was 34.10 in 2002.

Definition: Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.

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Year Value
1960 36.18
1961 36.66
1962 37.13
1963 37.70
1964 38.26
1965 38.82
1966 39.38
1967 39.94
1968 40.62
1969 41.30
1970 41.99
1971 42.67
1972 43.35
1973 44.06
1974 44.76
1975 45.46
1976 46.17
1977 46.87
1978 47.57
1979 48.27
1980 48.97
1981 49.67
1982 50.36
1983 51.30
1984 52.24
1985 53.18
1986 54.12
1987 55.05
1988 54.92
1989 54.79
1990 54.66
1991 54.53
1992 54.39
1993 52.27
1994 50.15
1995 48.03
1996 45.91
1997 43.79
1998 41.85
1999 39.91
2000 37.98
2001 36.04
2002 34.10
2003 34.11
2004 34.13
2005 34.14
2006 34.15
2007 34.17
2008 36.19
2009 38.21
2010 40.23
2011 42.26
2012 44.28
2013 45.40
2014 46.52
2015 47.64
2016 48.76
2017 49.89
2018 50.35
2019 50.82
2020 51.29

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality