French Polynesia vs South Korea: Remaining life expectancy at different ages

French Polynesia
84.07
in 2023
South Korea
84.33
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
7th
South Korea rank
5th

Remaining life expectancy at different ages over time

  • French Polynesia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 84.33 against 84.07 in French Polynesia, a difference of 0.26.

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

French Polynesia ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 55.76 42.69 13.07 French Polynesia
1960s 60.9 56.79 4.11 French Polynesia
1970s 64.24 64.14 0.0915 French Polynesia
1980s 70.69 68.15 2.55 French Polynesia
1990s 76.06 73.28 2.79 French Polynesia
2000s 79.92 78.33 1.59 French Polynesia
2010s 82.22 82.32 0.0951 South Korea
2020s 82.49 83.65 1.16 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher remaining life expectancy at different ages, French Polynesia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 84.33 against 84.07 in French Polynesia as of 2023.
What is the difference in remaining life expectancy at different ages between French Polynesia and South Korea?
0.26, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and South Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and South Korea rank globally for remaining life expectancy at different ages?
French Polynesia ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Remaining life expectancy at different ages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Remaining life expectancy at different ages
Source
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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