Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belarus
Belarus: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 87.5% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
87.5%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
92nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
87.6%
in 2017
All-time low
79.5%
in 1998
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belarus, 1960–2024
Source: United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
In 2024, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belarus stood at 87.5%.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belarus peaked at 87.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 79.5%, in 1998.
Belarus ranks 92nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 80.2% | — |
| 1961 | 80.9% | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 81.3% | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 81.8% | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 82.5% | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 83.0% | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 83.0% | -0.0% |
| 1967 | 83.2% | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 83.2% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 83.2% | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 83.2% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 83.2% | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 83.4% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 83.4% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 83.4% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 83.3% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 83.1% | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 82.9% | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 82.8% | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 82.5% | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 82.5% | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 82.4% | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 82.5% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 82.2% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 82.1% | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 82.5% | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 83.1% | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 83.5% | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 83.4% | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 82.9% | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 82.3% | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 81.5% | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 80.9% | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 80.2% | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 80.0% | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 79.7% | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 79.7% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 79.5% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 79.8% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 79.9% | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 79.9% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 79.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 79.7% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 80.2% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 80.6% | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 81.3% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 82.0% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 82.5% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 82.7% | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 82.8% | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 83.5% | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 84.4% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 85.6% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 86.3% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 87.0% | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 87.5% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 87.6% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 87.3% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 87.0% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 84.6% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 84.2% | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 86.8% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 86.9% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 87.5% | +0.7% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's 87.5% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.8%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Belarus's 87.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.6%, 96% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82.2% | 80.2% | 83.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 83.1% | 82.5% | 83.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 82.8% | 82.1% | 83.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.6% | 79.5% | 82.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.8% | 79.6% | 82.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 82.8% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.0% | 84.2% | 87.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
More gender data for Belarus
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,148 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -5.04 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,539 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,539 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.033 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 30,508 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 32,293 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 31,141 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 32,955 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 33,618 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belarus?
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Belarus was 87.5% in 2024, according to United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 87.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.5% in 1998.
- How does Belarus rank for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Belarus ranks 92nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.