South Korea vs New Zealand: Mortality rates age 65 by sex
South Korea
1.06
in 2023
New Zealand
1.01
in 2023
South Korea rank
210th
New Zealand rank
212th
Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time
- South Korea
- New Zealand
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.06 against 1.01 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 210th and New Zealand ranks 212th of 236 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.22 | 3.53 | 3.7 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 5.41 | 3.46 | 1.95 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 4.66 | 3.39 | 1.27 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 4.18 | 2.77 | 1.42 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 3.02 | 2.06 | 0.9615 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2.01 | 1.44 | 0.5736 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.52 | 1.06 | 0.4592 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 0.9971 | 0.0671 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, South Korea or New Zealand?
- South Korea, at 1.06 against 1.01 in New Zealand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between South Korea and New Zealand?
- 0.05, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and New Zealand rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
- South Korea ranks 210th and New Zealand ranks 212th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.