Women survival to age 65 in Sweden
Sweden: Women survival to age 65 was 94.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
94.17
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
16th
of 215 countries
All-time high
94.17
in 2024
All-time low
83.6
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Women survival to age 65 in Sweden, 1960–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, women survival to age 65 in Sweden stood at 94.17. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women survival to age 65 in Sweden peaked at 94.17 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 83.6, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 16th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Women survival to age 65 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 83.6 | — |
| 1961 | 84.39 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 84.65 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 84.66 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 84.63 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 85.11 | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 85.7 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 85.9 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 85.64 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 85.49 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 86.04 | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 86.21 | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 86.53 | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 86.9 | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 86.94 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 86.91 | -0.0% |
| 1976 | 86.93 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 87.37 | +0.5% |
| 1978 | 87.89 | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 87.58 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 87.66 | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 88.23 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 88.32 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 88.71 | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 88.81 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 88.79 | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 89.07 | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 88.99 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 88.93 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 89.54 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 89.37 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 89.31 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 89.65 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 89.94 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 90.02 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 90.31 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 90.45 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 90.86 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 90.8 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 90.95 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 90.79 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 91.16 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 91.32 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 91.43 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 91.53 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 91.56 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 91.76 | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 92.11 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 92.11 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 92.21 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 92.54 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 92.74 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 92.78 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 92.82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 92.97 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 93.13 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 93.17 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 93.31 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 93.45 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 93.64 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 93.8 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.87 | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 93.97 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 94.07 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 94.17 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84.98 | 83.6 | 85.9 | 10 |
| 1970s | 86.93 | 86.04 | 87.89 | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.71 | 87.66 | 89.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 90.17 | 89.31 | 90.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.6 | 90.79 | 92.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.05 | 92.54 | 93.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.98 | 93.8 | 94.17 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More gender data for Sweden
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,663 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 47,810 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 50,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 48,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 51,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 50,315 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 53,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 54,852 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 57,789 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women survival to age 65 in Sweden?
- Women survival to age 65 in Sweden was 94.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women survival to age 65 recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 94.17 in 2024.
- What is the lowest women survival to age 65 recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.6 in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for women survival to age 65?
- Sweden ranks 16th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is women survival to age 65 rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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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