Republic of Korea vs Paraguay: Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages
Republic of Korea
5.93 years
in 2023
Paraguay
5.87 years
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
63rd
Paraguay rank
65th
Sex gap in life expectancy at different ages over time
- Republic of Korea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 5.93 years against 5.87 years in Paraguay, a difference of 0.06 years.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 65th 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 | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.91 years | 4.3 years | 6.61 years | Republic of Korea |
| 1960s | 6.13 years | 3.74 years | 2.39 years | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 8.36 years | 2.84 years | 5.52 years | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 9.12 years | 2.65 years | 6.47 years | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 8.19 years | 3.76 years | 4.43 years | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 7.29 years | 4.41 years | 2.89 years | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 6.77 years | 5.55 years | 1.22 years | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 6.23 years | 5.97 years | 0.2621 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 Paraguay?
- Republic of Korea, at 5.93 years against 5.87 years in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in sex gap in life expectancy at different ages between Republic of Korea and Paraguay?
- 0.06 years, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Paraguay?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and Paraguay rank globally for sex gap in life expectancy at different ages?
- Republic of Korea ranks 63rd and Paraguay ranks 65th 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.