Guernsey vs South Korea: Female and male life expectancy at birth in years
Guernsey
81.01
in 2023
South Korea
81.19
in 2023
Guernsey rank
19th
South Korea rank
18th
Female and male life expectancy at birth in years over time
- Guernsey
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 81.19 against 81.01 in Guernsey, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Guernsey ahead.
Guernsey ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 18th of 236 countries.
Guernsey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guernsey | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 69.46 | 39.47 | 29.98 | Guernsey |
| 1960s | 70.09 | 53.87 | 16.22 | Guernsey |
| 1970s | 70.27 | 60.06 | 10.22 | Guernsey |
| 1980s | 72.78 | 63.69 | 9.09 | Guernsey |
| 1990s | 75.36 | 69.2 | 6.16 | Guernsey |
| 2000s | 78.24 | 74.62 | 3.62 | Guernsey |
| 2010s | 80.6 | 78.78 | 1.82 | Guernsey |
| 2020s | 80.73 | 80.39 | 0.3388 | Guernsey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female and male life expectancy at birth in years, Guernsey or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 81.19 against 81.01 in Guernsey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female and male life expectancy at birth in years between Guernsey and South Korea?
- 0.18, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guernsey and South Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Guernsey and South Korea rank globally for female and male life expectancy at birth in years?
- Guernsey ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 18th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Female and male life expectancy at birth in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.