North Korea vs Uzbekistan: Life expectancy men women
North Korea
75.74
in 2023
Uzbekistan
75.4
in 2023
North Korea rank
146th
Uzbekistan rank
149th
Life expectancy men women over time
- North Korea
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 75.74 against 75.4 in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
North Korea ranks 146th and Uzbekistan ranks 149th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Uzbekistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.06 | 56.79 | 10.73 | Uzbekistan |
| 1960s | 60.38 | 60.51 | 0.1273 | Uzbekistan |
| 1970s | 66.54 | 64.22 | 2.32 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 71.26 | 67.23 | 4.03 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 68.63 | 68.16 | 0.4643 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 70.15 | 70.44 | 0.288 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 74.69 | 74.06 | 0.6304 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 75.66 | 74.92 | 0.737 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy men women, North Korea or Uzbekistan?
- North Korea, at 75.74 against 75.4 in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy men women between North Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 0.34, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uzbekistan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for life expectancy men women?
- North Korea ranks 146th and Uzbekistan ranks 149th 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.