This excel file contains a review of published and unpublished estimates of survival and recapture rates for Odonata. The main data are in sheet "sex-age". Other sheets include references that were not used for the meta-analysis, and some statistical treatments and graphics. It has been used for the book chapter "Odonata survival: insights from mark-recapture experiments", of the book "Dragonflies and damselflies: Model organisms for ecological and evolutionary research, Second Edition", edited by Alex C��rdoba-Aguilar, Christopher D. Beatty, Jason T. Bried & Catalina M. Su��rez-Tovar.