North Korea vs Seychelles: Life expectancy at age 15
North Korea
84.43 years
in 2100
Seychelles
84.63 years
in 2100
North Korea rank
146th
Seychelles rank
143rd
Life expectancy at age 15 over time
- North Korea
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 84.63 years against 84.43 years in North Korea, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Seychelles ahead.
North Korea ranks 146th and Seychelles ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 8 and Seychelles in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.15 years | 67.49 years | 12.34 years | Seychelles |
| 1960s | 66.63 years | 68.69 years | 2.06 years | Seychelles |
| 1970s | 69.47 years | 70.53 years | 1.06 years | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 72.32 years | 71.26 years | 1.06 years | North Korea |
| 1990s | 71.85 years | 71.89 years | 0.0392 years | Seychelles |
| 2000s | 71.23 years | 73.04 years | 1.81 years | Seychelles |
| 2010s | 74.26 years | 73.55 years | 0.7116 years | North Korea |
| 2020s | 75.41 years | 74.07 years | 1.34 years | North Korea |
| 2030s | 76.4 years | 75.42 years | 0.9784 years | North Korea |
| 2040s | 77.49 years | 76.76 years | 0.7344 years | North Korea |
| 2050s | 78.67 years | 78.16 years | 0.5088 years | North Korea |
| 2060s | 79.94 years | 79.65 years | 0.2817 years | North Korea |
| 2070s | 81.23 years | 81.16 years | 0.0655 years | North Korea |
| 2080s | 82.51 years | 82.61 years | 0.0945 years | Seychelles |
| 2090s | 83.77 years | 83.94 years | 0.1694 years | Seychelles |
| 2100s | 84.43 years | 84.63 years | 0.195 years | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 15, North Korea or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 84.63 years against 84.43 years in North Korea as of 2100.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 15 between North Korea and Seychelles?
- 0.2 years, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Seychelles?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do North Korea and Seychelles rank globally for life expectancy at age 15?
- North Korea ranks 146th and Seychelles ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total period life expectancy at age 15, in a given year.