Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Mauritius: Life expectancy at birth, total

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
73.74 years
in 2024
Mauritius
73.79 years
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
120th
Mauritius rank
118th

Life expectancy at birth, total over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 73.79 years against 73.74 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mauritius ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 120th and Mauritius ranks 118th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Mauritius in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Mauritius Difference Ahead
1960s 58.54 years 61.19 years 2.64 years Mauritius
1970s 64.51 years 64.63 years 0.1127 years Mauritius
1980s 68.92 years 68.6 years 0.3237 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 65.77 years 70.23 years 4.46 years Mauritius
2000s 66.76 years 72.27 years 5.5 years Mauritius
2010s 72.14 years 74.02 years 1.88 years Mauritius
2020s 73.45 years 73.71 years 0.2654 years Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Mauritius?
Mauritius, at 73.79 years against 73.74 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius?
0.05 years, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Mauritius rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 120th and Mauritius ranks 118th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Life expectancy at birth, total (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, total (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.