Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Trinidad and Tobago: Life expectancy

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
73.64 years
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
73.49 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
133rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
136th

Life expectancy over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Trinidad and Tobago
20406080190819652023

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 73.64 years against 73.49 years in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.15 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 133rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1950s 42.34 years 59.34 years 17 years Trinidad and Tobago
1960s 58.54 years 63.89 years 5.34 years Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 64.51 years 65.64 years 1.13 years Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 68.92 years 66.8 years 2.12 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 65.77 years 67.98 years 2.21 years Trinidad and Tobago
2000s 66.76 years 70 years 3.24 years Trinidad and Tobago
2010s 72.14 years 72.65 years 0.5102 years Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 73.38 years 72.64 years 0.7313 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher life expectancy, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Trinidad and Tobago?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 73.64 years against 73.49 years in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2023.
What is the difference in life expectancy between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.15 years, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Trinidad and Tobago?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for life expectancy?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 133rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 136th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy. 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
Unit
years
Source
Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.