Arab World vs Korea: Survival to age 65, male

Arab World
75.8%
in 2024
Korea
90.6%
in 2024
Arab World rank
14th
Korea rank
17th

Survival to age 65, male over time

  • Arab World
  • Korea
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 90.6% against 75.8% in Arab World, a difference of 14.8%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.

Arab World ranks 14th and Korea ranks 17th of 47 groups.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 38.1% 41.4% 3.3% Korea
1970s 45.2% 51.8% 6.5% Korea
1980s 53.1% 58.1% 5.0% Korea
1990s 61.9% 69.4% 7.6% Korea
2000s 67.4% 79.7% 12.3% Korea
2010s 72.1% 87.0% 14.9% Korea
2020s 74.1% 90.0% 16.0% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Arab World or Korea?
Korea, at 90.6% against 75.8% in Arab World as of 2024.
What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Arab World and Korea?
14.8%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Korea rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
Arab World ranks 14th and Korea ranks 17th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort)
Unit
% of cohort
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,290 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.