South Korea vs World: Tx - person-years lived above age x
South Korea
8.38 million
in 2021
World
7.14 million
in 2021
South Korea rank
3rd
World rank
6th
Tx - person-years lived above age x over time
- South Korea
- World
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.38 million against 7.14 million in World, a difference of 1.24 million.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times World's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th of 184 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.82 million | 6.84 million | 982,213 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8.22 million | 7.20 million | 1.02 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | 8.38 million | 7.19 million | 1.19 million | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tx - person-years lived above age x, South Korea or World?
- South Korea, at 8.38 million against 7.14 million in World as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tx - person-years lived above age x between South Korea and World?
- 1.24 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and World?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and World rank globally for tx - person-years lived above age x?
- South Korea ranks 3rd and World ranks 6th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Tx - person-years lived above age x. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.