Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Netherlands: Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.89 years
in 2023
Netherlands
2.88 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
187th
Netherlands rank
188th
Sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Netherlands
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 2.89 years against 2.88 years in Netherlands, a difference of 0.01 years.
The two have swapped places 4 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 Netherlands ranks 188th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.07 years | 1.95 years | 2.12 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 2.87 years | 3.87 years | 1 years | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 3.18 years | 5.29 years | 2.11 years | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 3.58 years | 5.96 years | 2.38 years | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 5.03 years | 5.23 years | 0.199 years | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 5.61 years | 4.09 years | 1.52 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 3.73 years | 3.11 years | 0.6217 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 3.17 years | 2.97 years | 0.1984 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
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 Netherlands?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 2.89 years against 2.88 years in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at age 45 between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands?
- 0.01 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 Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Netherlands rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at age 45?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 187th and Netherlands ranks 188th 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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About this data
Difference in period life expectancy (females - males) at a given age.