France vs Republic of Korea: Period versus cohort life expectancy
France
82.88
in 2023
Republic of Korea
83.57
in 2023
France rank
10th
Republic of Korea rank
6th
Period versus cohort life expectancy over time
- France
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 83.57 against 82.88 in France, a difference of 0.69.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was France ahead.
France ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 41 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.57 | 78.82 | 1.75 | France |
| 2010s | 82.16 | 81.97 | 0.186 | France |
| 2020s | 82.42 | 83.43 | 1.01 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher period versus cohort life expectancy, France or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 83.57 against 82.88 in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in period versus cohort life expectancy between France and Republic of Korea?
- 0.69, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for period versus cohort life expectancy?
- France ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Period versus cohort life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.