Republic of Korea vs Mozambique: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages

Republic of Korea
5.93 years
in 2023
Mozambique
5.95 years
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
63rd
Mozambique rank
62nd

Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 5.95 years against 5.93 years in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.02 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 63rd and Mozambique ranks 62nd of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Mozambique Difference Ahead
1950s 10.91 years 2.34 years 8.58 years Republic of Korea
1960s 6.13 years 2.49 years 3.63 years Republic of Korea
1970s 8.36 years 1.49 years 6.87 years Republic of Korea
1980s 9.12 years 4.89 years 4.23 years Republic of Korea
1990s 8.19 years 2.35 years 5.84 years Republic of Korea
2000s 7.29 years 2.24 years 5.06 years Republic of Korea
2010s 6.77 years 3.78 years 2.99 years Republic of Korea
2020s 6.23 years 5.83 years 0.4042 years Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sex gap in life expectancy at different ages, Republic of Korea or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 5.95 years against 5.93 years in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Republic of Korea and Mozambique?
0.02 years, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Mozambique?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Mozambique rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
Republic of Korea ranks 63rd and Mozambique ranks 62nd 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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Indicator
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
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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