North Korea vs Suriname: Life expectancy at birth source comparison
North Korea
73.64
in 2023
Suriname
73.63
in 2023
North Korea rank
127th
Suriname rank
128th
Life expectancy at birth source comparison over time
- North Korea
- Suriname
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 73.64 against 73.63 in Suriname, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Suriname ahead.
North Korea ranks 127th and Suriname ranks 128th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.34 | 53.17 | 10.82 | Suriname |
| 1960s | 58.54 | 58.55 | 0.0108 | Suriname |
| 1970s | 64.51 | 59.99 | 4.53 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 68.92 | 61.2 | 7.72 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 65.77 | 62.84 | 2.93 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 66.76 | 66.78 | 0.0157 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 72.14 | 70.59 | 1.56 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 73.38 | 72.04 | 1.34 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth source comparison, North Korea or Suriname?
- North Korea, at 73.64 against 73.63 in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth source comparison between North Korea and Suriname?
- 0.01, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Suriname?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Suriname rank globally for life expectancy at birth source comparison?
- North Korea ranks 127th and Suriname ranks 128th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth source comparison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.