Bhutan vs North Korea: Survival to age 65, female
Bhutan
83.5%
in 2024
North Korea
83.9%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
121st
North Korea rank
118th
Survival to age 65, female over time
- Bhutan
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 83.9% against 83.5% in Bhutan, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 121st and North Korea ranks 118th of 218 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.6% | 59.2% | 30.7% | North Korea |
| 1970s | 36.6% | 68.9% | 32.2% | North Korea |
| 1980s | 47.5% | 77.6% | 30.1% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 58.8% | 74.9% | 16.1% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 69.8% | 75.7% | 5.9% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 78.6% | 82.1% | 3.5% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 83.6% | 0.9% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, female, Bhutan or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 83.9% against 83.5% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, female between Bhutan and North Korea?
- 0.4%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and North Korea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and North Korea rank globally for survival to age 65, female?
- Bhutan ranks 121st and North Korea ranks 118th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.