Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Libya: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.89 years
in 2023
Libya
2.87 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
187th
Libya rank
190th

Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Libya
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 2.89 years against 2.87 years in Libya, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 187th and Libya ranks 190th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 6 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Libya Difference Ahead
1950s 4.07 years 2.92 years 1.15 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 2.87 years 1.94 years 0.9278 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 3.18 years 2.69 years 0.4879 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 3.58 years 3.36 years 0.222 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 5.03 years 3.1 years 1.92 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 5.61 years 3.38 years 2.24 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 3.73 years 4.4 years 0.668 years Libya
2020s 3.17 years 4.18 years 1.01 years Libya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at age 45, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Libya?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 2.89 years against 2.87 years in Libya as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Libya?
0.02 years, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Libya?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Libya rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 187th and Libya ranks 190th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by 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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Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.