Bahrain vs South Korea: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Bahrain
80.86 years
in 2024
South Korea
80.8 years
in 2024
Bahrain rank
25th
South Korea rank
26th
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) over time
- Bahrain
- South Korea
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 80.86 years against 80.8 years in South Korea, a difference of 0.06 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Bahrain ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 26th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.91 years | 53.87 years | 2.04 years | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 66.56 years | 60.12 years | 6.44 years | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 70.96 years | 64.39 years | 6.57 years | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 72.51 years | 69.56 years | 2.95 years | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 75.05 years | 74.58 years | 0.465 years | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 79.11 years | 78.64 years | 0.4679 years | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 79.3 years | 80.48 years | 1.18 years | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Bahrain or South Korea?
- Bahrain, at 80.86 years against 80.8 years in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Bahrain and South Korea?
- 0.06 years, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and South Korea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and South Korea rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
- Bahrain ranks 25th and South Korea ranks 26th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Life expectancy at birth, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.