Women survival to age 65 in France
France: Women survival to age 65 was 93 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
34th
of 215 countries
All-time high
93
in 2024
All-time low
80.58
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Women survival to age 65 in France, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 93 for women survival to age 65 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women survival to age 65 in France peaked at 93 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 80.58, in 1960.
France ranks 34th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Women survival to age 65 in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 80.58 | — |
| 1961 | 81.47 | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 81.07 | -0.5% |
| 1963 | 81.01 | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 82.02 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 82 | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 82.45 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 82.61 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 82.73 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 82.42 | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 83.44 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 83.56 | +0.1% |
| 1972 | 83.74 | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 84.26 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 84.7 | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 84.89 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 85.3 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 85.94 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 86.11 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 86.38 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 86.6 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 86.89 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 87.2 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 87.28 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 87.75 | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 87.97 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 88.16 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 88.63 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 88.76 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 88.92 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 89.27 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 89.35 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 89.57 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 89.52 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 89.82 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 89.94 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 90.09 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 90.39 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 90.47 | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 90.6 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 90.8 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 90.81 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 90.94 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 90.99 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 91.27 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 91.43 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 91.5 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 91.68 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 91.66 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 91.67 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.84 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 91.98 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 92.08 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 92.16 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 92.33 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 92.3 | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 92.35 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 92.31 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 92.36 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 92.48 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 92.45 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 92.48 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92.82 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 92.9 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 93 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 81.83 | 80.58 | 82.73 | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.83 | 83.44 | 86.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.81 | 86.6 | 88.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.9 | 89.27 | 90.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.27 | 90.8 | 91.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.22 | 91.84 | 92.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 92.73 | 92.45 | 93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 31 Malta 93.26 compare
- 32 Austria 93.24 compare
- 33 Faroe Islands 93.18 compare
- 35 Bermuda 92.98 compare
- 36 Puerto Rico 92.79 compare
- 37 Luxembourg 92.58 compare
More gender data for France
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 10,528 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.9027 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 310,512 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 325,288 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 312,212 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 326,662 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 325,263 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 340,189 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 341,506 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 357,036 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women survival to age 65 in France?
- Women survival to age 65 in France was 93 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women survival to age 65 recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2024.
- What is the lowest women survival to age 65 recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.58 in 1960.
- How does France rank for women survival to age 65?
- France ranks 34th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women survival to age 65 rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Women survival to age 65. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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