Cook Islands vs South Korea: Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45

Cook Islands
5.78
in 2023
South Korea
5.81
in 2023
Cook Islands rank
38th
South Korea rank
36th

Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 over time

  • Cook Islands
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 5.81 against 5.78 in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.03.

Across all 74 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Cook Islands ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 36th of 236 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cook Islands South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 2.1 6.36 4.26 South Korea
1960s 1.44 5.58 4.14 South Korea
1970s 3.78 7.09 3.31 South Korea
1980s 4.82 7.71 2.89 South Korea
1990s 5 7.2 2.2 South Korea
2000s 5.91 6.79 0.881 South Korea
2010s 5.97 6.51 0.5459 South Korea
2020s 5.77 5.99 0.2246 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45, Cook Islands or South Korea?
South Korea, at 5.81 against 5.78 in Cook Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45 between Cook Islands and South Korea?
0.03, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and South Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cook Islands and South Korea rank globally for difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45?
Cook Islands ranks 38th and South Korea ranks 36th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Difference in female and male life expectancy at age 45
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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