Belize vs North Korea: Life expectancy vs health expenditure

Belize
73.57
in 2023
North Korea
73.64
in 2023
Belize rank
135th
North Korea rank
133rd

Life expectancy vs health expenditure over time

  • Belize
  • North Korea
20406080195019862023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 73.64 against 73.57 in Belize, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Belize ahead.

Belize ranks 135th and North Korea ranks 133rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 5 and North Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 52.7 42.34 10.35 Belize
1960s 59.53 58.54 0.991 Belize
1970s 65.03 64.51 0.5206 Belize
1980s 68.2 68.92 0.7195 North Korea
1990s 69.39 65.77 3.62 Belize
2000s 70.03 66.76 3.27 Belize
2010s 71.61 72.14 0.5283 North Korea
2020s 72.06 73.38 1.31 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy vs health expenditure, Belize or North Korea?
North Korea, at 73.64 against 73.57 in Belize as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy vs health expenditure between Belize and North Korea?
0.07, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and North Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Belize and North Korea rank globally for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
Belize ranks 135th and North Korea ranks 133rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy vs health expenditure
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed