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Ghana: Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)

In , Ghana's Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) was 61.10.

That's up 0.5% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 73.59 . Ghana ranks #176 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 48.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

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

Highlights

Peak
61.10
Trough
54.29
1-year change
+0.5%
5-year change
+2.2%
+0.4% / yr
10-year change
+5.8%
+0.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
61.0964
60.8044
60.5433
58.4267
58.7576
59.7652
59.4276
59.0739
58.6751
58.2160

About Survival to age 65, male (% 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.MA.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Ghana's Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) in 2024?
In 2024, Ghana's Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) was 61.10, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Ghana's Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) rising or falling?
Ghana's Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) rose 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Ghana rank globally on Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)?
In 2024, Ghana ranked #176 out of 217 countries reporting Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort).
How does Ghana's Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) compare to the world average?
The global average for Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) in 2024 was 73.59, so Ghana is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 48.
What is Survival to age 65, male (% 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.MA.ZS), CC BY 4.0.