Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 was 74.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Micronesia (country), 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
The most recent figure for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Micronesia (country) is 74.3%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Micronesia (country) peaked at 74.3% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 54.6%, in 1960.
That places Micronesia (country) 167th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 54.6% | — |
| 1961 | 55.5% | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 56.6% | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 57.5% | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 58.7% | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 59.5% | +1.3% |
| 1966 | 60.3% | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 61.3% | +1.6% |
| 1968 | 62.1% | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 62.9% | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 63.7% | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 64.3% | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 65.0% | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 65.6% | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 66.2% | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 66.7% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 67.1% | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 67.4% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 67.6% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 67.7% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 67.7% | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 67.8% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 67.8% | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 67.8% | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 67.9% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 67.9% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 68.0% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 67.8% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 68.2% | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 68.3% | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 68.3% | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 68.5% | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 68.6% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 68.7% | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 68.8% | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 68.9% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 68.9% | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 68.9% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 69.1% | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 69.1% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 68.4% | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 69.2% | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 67.0% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 69.2% | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 69.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 69.0% | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 68.8% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 68.7% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 68.7% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 68.6% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 68.5% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 68.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 68.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 68.7% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 68.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 68.8% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 69.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 69.7% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 70.3% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 71.1% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 71.2% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 71.0% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 73.3% | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 74.1% | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 74.3% | +0.4% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 74.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 84.8%, 88% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 74.3% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.0%, 90% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.9% | 54.6% | 62.9% | 10 |
| 1970s | 66.1% | 63.7% | 67.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.9% | 67.7% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.8% | 68.3% | 69.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.7% | 67.0% | 69.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 68.5% | 71.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.8% | 71.0% | 74.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
More gender data for Micronesia (country)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1,188 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1,173 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1,250 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1,164 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 1,240 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 1,161 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 1,237 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 1,155 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 1,230 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Micronesia (country)?
- Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 in Micronesia (country) was 74.3% 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 Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 74.3% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.6% in 1960.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 167th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) 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.