Gibraltar vs South Korea: Life expectancy at birth, male (years)

Gibraltar
81.03 years
in 2024
South Korea
80.8 years
in 2024
Gibraltar rank
23rd
South Korea rank
26th

Life expectancy at birth, male (years) over time

  • Gibraltar
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Gibraltar currently reports 81.03 years against 80.8 years in South Korea, a difference of 0.23 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gibraltar ahead.

Gibraltar ranks 23rd and South Korea ranks 26th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Gibraltar averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gibraltar South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 68.48 years 53.87 years 14.61 years Gibraltar
1970s 70.26 years 60.12 years 10.14 years Gibraltar
1980s 72.49 years 64.39 years 8.1 years Gibraltar
1990s 76.03 years 69.56 years 6.47 years Gibraltar
2000s 78.79 years 74.58 years 4.21 years Gibraltar
2010s 79.97 years 78.64 years 1.33 years Gibraltar
2020s 80.22 years 80.48 years 0.265 years South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, male, Gibraltar or South Korea?
Gibraltar, at 81.03 years against 80.8 years in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, male between Gibraltar and South Korea?
0.23 years, with Gibraltar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gibraltar and South Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gibraltar and South Korea rank globally for life expectancy at birth, male?
Gibraltar ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,256 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.