Life Expectancy of South Korea
74.4 years
#68 of 218 Health
Average number of years a newborn is expected to live.
Historical trend
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South Korea's Life Expectancy stands at 74.4 years. That ranks 68th of 218 countries tracked — mid-table. It sits close to the Eastern Asia average. Since 2000 it has risen by about 14%.
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Similar in Life Expectancy
| Country | Life Expectancy |
|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 74.5 years |
| Netherlands Antilles | 74.7 years |
| United Arab Emirates | 74.1 years |
| French Polynesia | 74.8 years |
| Slovenia | 74.9 years |
| North Macedonia | 73.8 years |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Life Expectancy of South Korea?
South Korea's Life Expectancy is 74.4 years (latest available, WHO / UN (2023)).
How does South Korea rank for Life Expectancy?
South Korea ranks 68th out of 218 countries.
Is South Korea's Life Expectancy rising or falling?
Since 2000, South Korea's Life Expectancy has risen by about 14%.