French Polynesia vs Republic of Korea: Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita
French Polynesia
84.07 years
in 2023
Republic of Korea
84.33 years
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
7th
Republic of Korea rank
5th
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita over time
- French Polynesia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 84.33 years against 84.07 years in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.26 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 7th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 55.76 years | 42.69 years | 13.07 years | French Polynesia |
| 1960s | 60.9 years | 56.79 years | 4.11 years | French Polynesia |
| 1970s | 64.24 years | 64.14 years | 0.0917 years | French Polynesia |
| 1980s | 70.69 years | 68.15 years | 2.55 years | French Polynesia |
| 1990s | 76.06 years | 73.28 years | 2.79 years | French Polynesia |
| 2000s | 79.92 years | 78.33 years | 1.59 years | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 82.22 years | 82.32 years | 0.0952 years | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 82.49 years | 83.65 years | 1.16 years | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy vs. gdp per capita, French Polynesia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 84.33 years against 84.07 years in French Polynesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy vs. gdp per capita between French Polynesia and Republic of Korea?
- 0.26 years, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Republic of Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do French Polynesia and Republic of Korea rank globally for life expectancy vs. gdp per capita?
- French Polynesia ranks 7th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.