Comoros vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Comoros
3.9 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
3.93 years
in 2023
Comoros rank
173rd
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
171st
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Comoros
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 3.93 years against 3.9 years in Comoros, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Comoros ranks 173rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 171st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.59 years | 9 years | 5.41 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1960s | 3.44 years | 3.3 years | 0.1377 years | Comoros |
| 1970s | 2.58 years | 3.97 years | 1.39 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 1.84 years | 4.65 years | 2.81 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 2.2 years | 6.1 years | 3.9 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 3 years | 6.83 years | 3.83 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 3.33 years | 4.88 years | 1.55 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 3.91 years | 4.28 years | 0.3709 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 different ages, Comoros or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 3.93 years against 3.9 years in Comoros as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Comoros and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.03 years, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Comoros ranks 173rd and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 171st 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 different ages. 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.