South Korea vs Paraguay: Difference in male and female life expectancy
South Korea
5.93
in 2023
Paraguay
5.87
in 2023
South Korea rank
63rd
Paraguay rank
65th
Difference in male and female life expectancy over time
- South Korea
- Paraguay
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5.93 against 5.87 in Paraguay, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 74 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 65th of 236 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.91 | 4.3 | 6.61 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 6.13 | 3.74 | 2.39 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 8.36 | 2.84 | 5.52 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 9.12 | 2.65 | 6.47 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 8.19 | 3.76 | 4.43 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 7.29 | 4.41 | 2.89 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 6.77 | 5.55 | 1.22 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 6.23 | 5.97 | 0.2621 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher difference in male and female life expectancy, South Korea or Paraguay?
- South Korea, at 5.93 against 5.87 in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in difference in male and female life expectancy between South Korea and Paraguay?
- 0.06, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Paraguay rank globally for difference in male and female life expectancy?
- South Korea ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 65th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Difference in male and female life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.