Maldives vs Sweden: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Maldives
94.0%
in 2024
Sweden
94.2%
in 2024
Maldives rank
17th
Sweden rank
16th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time
- Maldives
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 94.2% against 94.0% in Maldives, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Maldives ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 16th of 215 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.3% | 85.0% | 50.7% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 43.7% | 86.9% | 43.2% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 58.1% | 88.7% | 30.6% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 71.5% | 90.2% | 18.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 83.8% | 91.6% | 7.8% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 90.9% | 93.1% | 2.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 93.1% | 94.0% | 0.9% | Sweden |
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, Maldives or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 94.2% against 94.0% in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Maldives and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Sweden?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Sweden rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Maldives ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 16th 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.