Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Latvia: Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
71.46 years
in 2023
Latvia
71.56 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
123rd
Latvia rank
122nd

Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 71.56 years against 71.46 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.1 years.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 122nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Latvia Difference Ahead
1950s 39.15 years 62.94 years 23.79 years Latvia
1960s 56.25 years 66.36 years 10.1 years Latvia
1970s 61.92 years 64.67 years 2.75 years Latvia
1980s 65.98 years 64.83 years 1.15 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 62.35 years 62.3 years 0.059 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 63.12 years 65.33 years 2.21 years Latvia
2010s 69.4 years 69.38 years 0.0269 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 71.01 years 70.17 years 0.8402 years Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Latvia?
Latvia, at 71.56 years against 71.46 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Latvia?
0.1 years, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Latvia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Latvia rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 123rd and Latvia ranks 122nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages, in males
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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Period life expectancy at birth among males, in a given year.