North Korea vs Tonga: Life expectancy at age 60
North Korea
19.11
in 2021
Tonga
18.94
in 2021
North Korea rank
72nd
Tonga rank
74th
Life expectancy at age 60 over time
- North Korea
- Tonga
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 19.11 against 18.94 in Tonga, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tonga ahead.
North Korea ranks 72nd and Tonga ranks 74th of 184 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.35 | 18.34 | 0.9853 | Tonga |
| 2010s | 18.23 | 18.79 | 0.5686 | Tonga |
| 2020s | 18.89 | 19.09 | 0.1958 | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at age 60, North Korea or Tonga?
- North Korea, at 19.11 against 18.94 in Tonga as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at age 60 between North Korea and Tonga?
- 0.17, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tonga?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Tonga rank globally for life expectancy at age 60?
- North Korea ranks 72nd and Tonga ranks 74th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.