Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Israel
Israel: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 93.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
93.6%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
25th
of 215 countries
All-time high
93.9%
in 2022
All-time low
75.3%
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Israel, 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
Israel recorded 93.6% for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Israel peaked at 93.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75.3%, in 1962.
That places Israel 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Israel, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 76.5% | — |
| 1961 | 77.6% | +1.4% |
| 1962 | 75.3% | -2.9% |
| 1963 | 75.8% | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 75.6% | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 77.8% | +2.8% |
| 1966 | 78.9% | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 78.6% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 79.1% | +0.7% |
| 1969 | 79.1% | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 79.4% | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 80.4% | +1.2% |
| 1972 | 80.2% | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 79.7% | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 79.8% | +0.1% |
| 1975 | 80.2% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 81.7% | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 81.6% | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 82.0% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 83.0% | +1.2% |
| 1980 | 83.9% | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 84.0% | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 85.7% | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 85.7% | -0.0% |
| 1984 | 85.9% | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 86.7% | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 86.7% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 87.1% | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 87.8% | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 88.2% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 88.4% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 88.1% | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 88.0% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 88.8% | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 88.8% | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 89.3% | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 89.4% | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 89.7% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 90.0% | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 90.1% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 90.5% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 90.7% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 90.6% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.1% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 91.7% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 91.5% | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 92.1% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 92.1% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 92.3% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 92.4% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 92.7% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 92.6% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 92.9% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 93.1% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.3% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 93.4% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 93.7% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 93.7% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 93.6% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 93.6% | +0.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 93.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.2%, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Israel's 93.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 89.6%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 77.4% | 75.3% | 79.1% | 10 |
| 1970s | 80.8% | 79.4% | 83.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 86.2% | 83.9% | 88.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.0% | 88.0% | 90.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 90.5% | 92.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.2% | 92.6% | 93.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.7% | 93.6% | 93.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More gender data for Israel
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,625 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1966 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 7,551 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 7,551 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.73 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 83,397 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 87,923 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 83,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 88,192 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 84,726 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Israel?
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Israel was 93.6% 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 93.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.3% in 1962.
- How does Israel rank for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Israel ranks 25th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel 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.