Congo vs Madagascar: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Congo
68.2%
in 2024
Madagascar
67.1%
in 2024
Congo rank
191st
Madagascar rank
194th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Congo
- Madagascar
How they compare
Congo currently reports 68.2% against 67.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 191st and Madagascar ranks 194th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.9% | 38.4% | 7.5% | Congo |
| 1970s | 52.4% | 44.4% | 8.0% | Congo |
| 1980s | 54.3% | 47.6% | 6.7% | Congo |
| 1990s | 48.0% | 53.1% | 5.1% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 52.9% | 60.9% | 8.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 62.5% | 65.8% | 3.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 65.9% | 65.7% | 0.2% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Congo or Madagascar?
- Congo, at 68.2% against 67.1% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Congo and Madagascar?
- 1.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Madagascar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Madagascar rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Congo ranks 191st and Madagascar ranks 194th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.