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Afghanistan: Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)

In , Afghanistan's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) was 70.85.

That's up 0.6% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 82.65 . Afghanistan ranks #183 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Afghanistan Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
70.85
Trough
57.58
1-year change
+0.6%
5-year change
+4.3%
+0.8% / yr
10-year change
+9.7%
+0.9% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)
70.8496
70.4051
69.9068
62.6719
64.4715
67.9521
67.5890
67.0651
65.6021
64.8495

About Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)

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.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Afghanistan's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in 2024?
In 2024, Afghanistan's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) was 70.85, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Afghanistan's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rising or falling?
Afghanistan's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) rose 0.6% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Afghanistan rank globally on Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort)?
In 2024, Afghanistan ranked #183 out of 217 countries reporting Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort).
How does Afghanistan's Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) compare to the world average?
The global average for Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) in 2024 was 82.65, so Afghanistan is below the world average. Within Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, it ranks #23 of 23.
What is Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) and how is it measured?
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.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.TO65.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.