Korea vs Other small states: Survival to age 65, male
Korea
90.6%
in 2024
Other small states
74.7%
in 2024
Korea rank
17th
Other small states rank
20th
Survival to age 65, male over time
- Korea
- Other small states
How they compare
Korea currently reports 90.6% against 74.7% in Other small states, a difference of 15.9%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Other small states ahead.
Korea ranks 17th and Other small states ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Other small states in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.4% | 51.5% | 10.2% | Other small states |
| 1970s | 51.8% | 53.5% | 1.7% | Other small states |
| 1980s | 58.1% | 57.0% | 1.1% | Korea |
| 1990s | 69.4% | 59.1% | 10.4% | Korea |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 63.8% | 16.0% | Korea |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 70.2% | 16.8% | Korea |
| 2020s | 90.0% | 72.8% | 17.2% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival to age 65, male, Korea or Other small states?
- Korea, at 90.6% against 74.7% in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in survival to age 65, male between Korea and Other small states?
- 15.9%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Other small states?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Other small states rank globally for survival to age 65, male?
- Korea ranks 17th and Other small states ranks 20th 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.