North Korea vs Romania: Life expectancy at birth who gho

North Korea
72.64
in 2021
Romania
72.76
in 2021
North Korea rank
87th
Romania rank
85th

Life expectancy at birth who gho over time

  • North Korea
  • Romania
020406080200020102021

How they compare

Romania currently reports 72.76 against 72.64 in North Korea, a difference of 0.12.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 87th and Romania ranks 85th of 185 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Romania Difference Ahead
2000s 67.55 72.08 4.53 Romania
2010s 71.22 74.8 3.59 Romania
2020s 72.51 73.43 0.9191 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy at birth who gho, North Korea or Romania?
Romania, at 72.76 against 72.64 in North Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in life expectancy at birth who gho between North Korea and Romania?
0.12, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Romania?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do North Korea and Romania rank globally for life expectancy at birth who gho?
North Korea ranks 87th and Romania ranks 85th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth who gho
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed