American Samoa vs North Korea: Life expectancy men women
American Samoa
75.84
in 2023
North Korea
75.74
in 2023
American Samoa rank
145th
North Korea rank
146th
Life expectancy men women over time
- American Samoa
- North Korea
How they compare
American Samoa currently reports 75.84 against 75.74 in North Korea, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 145th and North Korea ranks 146th of 236 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 63.33 | 46.06 | 17.27 | American Samoa |
| 1960s | 67.19 | 60.38 | 6.81 | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 70.98 | 66.54 | 4.43 | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 73.61 | 71.26 | 2.36 | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 75.33 | 68.63 | 6.7 | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 74.65 | 70.15 | 4.49 | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 75.41 | 74.69 | 0.7253 | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 75.76 | 75.66 | 0.1005 | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy men women, American Samoa or North Korea?
- American Samoa, at 75.84 against 75.74 in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy men women between American Samoa and North Korea?
- 0.1, with American Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and North Korea rank globally for life expectancy men women?
- American Samoa ranks 145th and North Korea ranks 146th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.