North Korea vs Syria: Future life expectancy projections

North Korea
83.78
in 2100
Syria
83.97
in 2100
North Korea rank
147th
Syria rank
146th

Future life expectancy projections over time

  • North Korea
  • Syria
020406080202420622100

How they compare

Syria currently reports 83.97 against 83.78 in North Korea, a difference of 0.19.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 147th and Syria ranks 146th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Syria Difference Ahead
2020s 74.04 73.36 0.6753 North Korea
2030s 75.03 74.73 0.3002 North Korea
2040s 76.33 76.23 0.1026 North Korea
2050s 77.67 77.67 0.0061 Syria
2060s 79.04 79.11 0.0693 Syria
2070s 80.42 80.56 0.1394 Syria
2080s 81.77 81.96 0.1893 Syria
2090s 83.09 83.29 0.1973 Syria
2100s 83.78 83.97 0.189 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher future life expectancy projections, North Korea or Syria?
Syria, at 83.97 against 83.78 in North Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in future life expectancy projections between North Korea and Syria?
0.19, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Syria?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do North Korea and Syria rank globally for future life expectancy projections?
North Korea ranks 147th and Syria ranks 146th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Future life expectancy projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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