Bhutan vs North Korea: Survival to age 65, male
Bhutan
76.6%
in 2024
North Korea
76.4%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
95th
North Korea rank
96th
Survival to age 65, male over time
- Bhutan
- North Korea
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 76.6% against 76.4% in North Korea, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 95th and North Korea ranks 96th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24.1% | 50.3% | 26.3% | North Korea |
| 1970s | 31.9% | 58.7% | 26.8% | North Korea |
| 1980s | 42.1% | 66.0% | 23.9% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 52.6% | 60.8% | 8.2% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 63.1% | 60.1% | 3.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 71.9% | 72.6% | 0.7% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 75.6% | 0.1% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Bhutan or North Korea?
- Bhutan, at 76.6% against 76.4% in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Bhutan and North Korea?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan 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, male?
- Bhutan ranks 95th and North Korea ranks 96th 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, 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
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.