North Korea vs Oman: Life expectancy at birth
North Korea
72.64
in 2021
Oman
72.48
in 2021
North Korea rank
87th
Oman rank
90th
Life expectancy at birth over time
- North Korea
- Oman
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 72.64 against 72.48 in Oman, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Oman ahead.
North Korea ranks 87th and Oman ranks 90th of 184 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.55 | 72.88 | 5.33 | Oman |
| 2010s | 71.22 | 73.96 | 2.74 | Oman |
| 2020s | 72.51 | 73.18 | 0.6706 | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, North Korea or Oman?
- North Korea, at 72.64 against 72.48 in Oman as of 2021.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth between North Korea and Oman?
- 0.16, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Oman?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do North Korea and Oman rank globally for life expectancy at birth?
- North Korea ranks 87th and Oman ranks 90th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Life expectancy at birth (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.