Guatemala vs Jamaica: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Guatemala
80.5%
in 2024
Jamaica
80.2%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
139th
Jamaica rank
141st
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Guatemala
- Jamaica
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 80.5% against 80.2% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Guatemala ranks 139th and Jamaica ranks 141st of 215 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.6% | 69.7% | 31.1% | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 50.4% | 73.5% | 23.1% | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 61.3% | 75.7% | 14.4% | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 67.9% | 78.1% | 10.2% | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 75.5% | 79.5% | 3.9% | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 78.5% | 80.5% | 2.0% | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 77.7% | 79.0% | 1.3% | Jamaica |
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, Guatemala or Jamaica?
- Guatemala, at 80.5% against 80.2% in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 0.3%, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Jamaica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Jamaica rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Guatemala ranks 139th and Jamaica ranks 141st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – 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.