Malawi vs East Timor: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Malawi
73.8%
in 2024
East Timor
74.0%
in 2024
Malawi rank
170th
East Timor rank
169th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Malawi
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 74.0% against 73.8% in Malawi, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 170th and East Timor ranks 169th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.2% | 24.4% | 6.7% | Malawi |
| 1970s | 35.9% | 23.3% | 12.6% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 41.1% | 32.1% | 9.1% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 33.9% | 41.9% | 8.0% | East Timor |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 62.2% | 20.4% | East Timor |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 69.3% | 7.6% | East Timor |
| 2020s | 71.2% | 72.7% | 1.5% | East Timor |
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, Malawi or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 74.0% against 73.8% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Malawi and East Timor?
- 0.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and East Timor?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and East Timor rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Malawi ranks 170th and East Timor ranks 169th 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.