Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Life Expectancy 1969
61.4
+0.7 from 1968
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy was 61.4 in 1969, increased +0.7 from 60.8 in 1968. This was the 104th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1969▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Faroe Islands | 74.8 | 0.2% |
| 2nd | Andorra | 74.3 | 0.1% |
| 3rd | San Marino | 74.2 | 0.1% |
| 4th | Sweden | 74.1 | 0.2% |
| 5th | Iceland | 73.8 | -0.3% |
| 6th | Norway | 73.7 | -0.4% |
| 7th | Netherlands | 73.5 | -0.1% |
| 8th | Monaco | 73.2 | 0.1% |
| 9th | Denmark | 73.2 | 0.1% |
| 10th | Switzerland | 72.6 | 0.0% |
| 11th | Liechtenstein | 72.6 | 0.3% |
| 12th | Canada | 72.5 | 0.2% |
| 13th | Greece | 72.0 | 0.8% |
| 14th | Japan | 71.9 | 0.3% |
| 15th | Gibraltar | 71.8 | 0.1% |
| 16th | United Kingdom | 71.7 | 0.0% |
| 17th | Channel Islands | 71.7 | 0.0% |
| 18th | New Zealand | 71.5 | 0.5% |
| 19th | France | 71.5 | 0.2% |
| 20th | Spain | 71.1 | -0.7% |
| 21st | Belarus | 71.0 | 0.2% |
| 22nd | Israel | 71.0 | -0.1% |
| 23rd | Australia | 71.0 | 0.1% |
| 24th | Lithuania | 70.9 | -0.5% |
| 25th | Ireland | 70.9 | -0.1% |
| 26th | Ukraine | 70.8 | -0.2% |
| 27th | Italy | 70.8 | 0.0% |
| 28th | Belgium | 70.8 | 0.1% |
| 29th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 70.6 | 0.6% |
| 30th | St. Martin (French part) | 70.6 | 0.6% |
| 31st | Puerto Rico (US) | 70.5 | -0.1% |
| 32nd | United States | 70.5 | 0.8% |
| 33rd | Bulgaria | 70.4 | -1.1% |
| 34th | European Union | 70.4 | -0.2% |
| 35th | Germany | 70.2 | -0.2% |
| 36th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 70.2 | 0.9% |
| 37th | Malta | 70.0 | 0.2% |
| 38th | Montenegro | 70.0 | 0.5% |
| 39th | Serbia | 69.9 | -0.1% |
| 40th | Austria | 69.8 | -0.3% |
| 41st | Latvia | 69.8 | -0.4% |
| 42nd | Slovak Republic | 69.8 | -0.9% |
| 43rd | Estonia | 69.8 | -0.4% |
| 44th | Poland | 69.7 | -0.7% |
| 45th | Luxembourg | 69.7 | -0.4% |
| 46th | Finland | 69.5 | -0.2% |
| 47th | Czechia | 69.4 | -0.7% |
| 48th | Hungary | 69.3 | 0.1% |
| 49th | Antigua and Barbuda | 68.8 | 0.9% |
| 50th | Croatia | 68.8 | 0.1% |
| 51st | Uruguay | 68.6 | 0.1% |
| 52nd | Barbados | 68.5 | 0.4% |
| 53rd | Slovenia | 68.4 | -0.8% |
| 54th | Singapore | 68.3 | 0.5% |
| 55th | Macao SAR, China | 68.2 | 0.4% |
| 56th | Bermuda | 68.1 | 0.3% |
| 57th | Curaçao | 67.9 | 0.4% |
| 58th | Russian Federation | 67.9 | -0.6% |
| 59th | Cyprus | 67.6 | 0.5% |
| 60th | Kuwait | 67.6 | 1.1% |
| 61st | Cuba | 67.4 | 0.6% |
| 62nd | Aruba | 67.1 | 0.5% |
| 63rd | Grenada | 67.0 | 0.1% |
| 64th | Romania | 66.7 | -1.3% |
| 65th | Jamaica | 66.5 | 0.3% |
| 66th | Costa Rica | 66.4 | 0.9% |
| 67th | Portugal | 66.3 | -0.6% |
| 68th | British Virgin Islands | 66.2 | 0.3% |
| 69th | American Samoa | 66.1 | 0.3% |
| 70th | Lebanon | 65.9 | 0.2% |
| 71st | Virgin Islands (US) | 65.8 | 1.0% |
| 72nd | Bahamas, The | 65.8 | 0.6% |
| 73rd | Dominica | 65.7 | 0.7% |
| 74th | Isle of Man | 65.6 | 0.1% |
| 75th | Guam | 65.5 | 0.5% |
| 76th | Argentina | 65.1 | -0.2% |
| 77th | Trinidad and Tobago | 64.8 | 0.2% |
| 78th | Albania | 64.5 | 1.2% |
| 79th | Georgia | 64.5 | 0.6% |
| 80th | Northern Mariana Islands | 64.5 | 0.6% |
| 81st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 64.4 | 0.7% |
| 82nd | Qatar | 64.2 | 1.1% |
| 83rd | Sri Lanka | 64.1 | 0.4% |
| 84th | St. Lucia | 64.0 | 0.4% |
| 85th | Cayman Islands | 64.0 | 0.6% |
| 86th | Brunei Darussalam | 64.0 | 0.8% |
| 87th | North Macedonia | 63.9 | -0.9% |
| 88th | Panama | 63.7 | 0.7% |
| 89th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 63.5 | 0.7% |
| 90th | Bahrain | 63.4 | 1.8% |
| 91st | Seychelles | 63.3 | 1.0% |
| 92nd | Greenland | 63.1 | 0.6% |
| 93rd | Malaysia | 62.9 | 0.7% |
| 94th | Mauritius | 62.7 | 1.0% |
| 95th | Tonga | 62.7 | 0.9% |
| 96th | Belize | 62.5 | 0.9% |
| 97th | Paraguay | 62.4 | 0.3% |
| 98th | Armenia | 62.4 | 0.5% |
| 99th | Chile | 62.3 | 1.1% |
| 100th | French Polynesia | 62.2 | 0.5% |
| 101st | Moldova | 62.2 | 0.3% |
| 102nd | Turks and Caicos Islands | 62.1 | 0.9% |
| 103rd | Korea | 61.5 | 0.9% |
| 104th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 61.4 | 1.1% |
| 105th | Fiji | 61.4 | -0.5% |
| 106th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 61.1 | 0.5% |
| 107th | Colombia | 61.0 | 0.8% |
| 108th | Philippines | 61.0 | 0.1% |
| 109th | Jordan | 60.5 | 1.2% |
| 110th | Samoa | 59.9 | 0.8% |
| 111th | Syrian Arab Republic | 59.8 | 1.2% |
| 112th | Kazakhstan | 59.8 | 0.3% |
| 113th | Guyana | 59.8 | 0.2% |
| 114th | United Arab Emirates | 59.8 | 1.8% |
| 115th | Uzbekistan | 59.7 | 0.6% |
| 116th | Iraq | 59.6 | 1.1% |
| 117th | Suriname | 59.4 | 0.2% |
| 118th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 59.3 | 0.8% |
| 119th | New Caledonia | 59.3 | 1.4% |
| 120th | Marshall Islands | 58.5 | 0.5% |
| 121st | Mexico | 58.4 | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Nauru | 58.4 | -0.4% |
| 123rd | Ecuador | 58.3 | 0.6% |
| 124th | Dominican Republic | 57.9 | 1.1% |
| 125th | Kyrgyz Republic | 57.8 | 0.5% |
| 126th | Zimbabwe | 57.5 | 0.6% |
| 127th | Palau | 57.3 | 0.6% |
| 128th | Brazil | 56.9 | 0.8% |
| 129th | Tajikistan | 56.3 | 0.7% |
| 130th | Türkiye | 56.2 | 1.0% |
| 131st | Azerbaijan | 56.1 | 0.9% |
| 132nd | Cabo Verde | 56.0 | 1.1% |
| 133rd | China | 56.0 | 1.4% |
| 134th | Botswana | 55.9 | 1.0% |
| 135th | Peru | 55.8 | 0.8% |
| 136th | Thailand | 55.7 | 1.3% |
| 137th | Turkmenistan | 55.7 | 0.8% |
| 138th | South Africa | 55.4 | 0.5% |
| 139th | São Tomé and Principe | 55.4 | 1.7% |
| 140th | Libya | 55.2 | 2.5% |
| 141st | Solomon Islands | 55.1 | 1.8% |
| 142nd | Viet Nam | 54.8 | 4.0% |
| 143rd | Vanuatu | 54.8 | 1.0% |
| 144th | Tuvalu | 54.7 | 1.2% |
| 145th | Namibia | 54.1 | 1.1% |
| 146th | Kiribati | 53.8 | 1.2% |
| 147th | Kenya | 53.7 | 0.8% |
| 148th | Honduras | 53.7 | 1.3% |
| 149th | Kosovo | 53.4 | -0.4% |
| 150th | Nicaragua | 53.4 | 0.9% |
| 151st | Congo, Republic of | 53.1 | 0.9% |
| 152nd | Zambia | 53.0 | 0.6% |
| 153rd | Indonesia | 52.6 | 1.3% |
| 154th | Pakistan | 52.3 | 1.3% |
| 155th | Tunisia | 52.3 | 1.9% |
| 156th | Gabon | 52.1 | 1.1% |
| 157th | Sudan | 52.0 | 0.5% |
| 158th | Saudi Arabia | 51.8 | 1.8% |
| 159th | Papua New Guinea | 51.5 | 1.3% |
| 160th | Mongolia | 51.4 | 1.2% |
| 161st | El Salvador | 51.3 | 0.9% |
| 162nd | Lesotho | 51.1 | 0.6% |
| 163rd | Eswatini | 50.6 | 1.1% |
| 164th | Mauritania | 50.1 | 1.2% |
| 165th | Myanmar | 50.0 | 1.3% |
| 166th | Uganda | 49.5 | 0.4% |
| 167th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 49.4 | 3.0% |
| 168th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 48.7 | 0.2% |
| 169th | Bangladesh | 48.7 | 0.6% |
| 170th | India | 48.3 | 0.7% |
| 171st | Morocco | 48.2 | 1.1% |
| 172nd | Ghana | 47.9 | 0.3% |
| 173rd | Guatemala | 47.5 | -0.5% |
| 174th | Rwanda | 47.4 | -0.6% |
| 175th | Madagascar | 47.3 | 0.8% |
| 176th | Cameroon | 47.2 | 1.7% |
| 177th | Djibouti | 47.1 | 1.1% |
| 178th | Haiti | 46.9 | 0.8% |
| 179th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 46.7 | 0.8% |
| 180th | Togo | 46.4 | 0.7% |
| 181st | Tanzania | 46.0 | 0.9% |
| 182nd | Cambodia | 45.9 | 0.8% |
| 183rd | Oman | 45.6 | 2.8% |
| 184th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 45.5 | 0.4% |
| 185th | Comoros | 44.6 | 1.2% |
| 186th | Central African Republic | 44.6 | 1.4% |
| 187th | Maldives | 43.7 | 1.9% |
| 188th | Lao PDR | 43.5 | 0.6% |
| 189th | Côte d'Ivoire | 43.3 | 1.6% |
| 190th | Burundi | 43.0 | -0.9% |
| 191st | Algeria | 43.0 | 0.4% |
| 192nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 43.0 | 0.7% |
| 193rd | Nepal | 42.7 | 1.3% |
| 194th | Benin | 42.6 | 1.0% |
| 195th | Mozambique | 42.3 | 0.4% |
| 196th | Chad | 41.0 | 0.8% |
| 197th | Eritrea | 40.8 | 0.8% |
| 198th | Bhutan | 40.6 | 1.5% |
| 199th | Senegal | 40.4 | 0.6% |
| 200th | Liberia | 40.0 | 1.0% |
| 201st | Yemen, Republic of | 39.6 | 4.3% |
| 202nd | Angola | 39.3 | 0.9% |
| 203rd | Burkina Faso | 39.0 | 0.7% |
| 204th | Gambia, The | 39.0 | 1.2% |
| 205th | Nigeria | 38.9 | 0.8% |
| 206th | Guinea | 38.8 | 0.8% |
| 207th | Sierra Leone | 38.2 | 1.2% |
| 208th | Afghanistan | 37.0 | 1.3% |
| 209th | Guinea-Bissau | 37.0 | 0.8% |
| 210th | Timor-Leste | 36.8 | 1.5% |
| 211th | Malawi | 36.3 | 0.6% |
| 212th | Niger | 36.0 | -0.3% |
| 213th | Mali | 32.9 | 0.9% |
| 214th | Equatorial Guinea | 31.0 | -30.9% |
| 215th | South Sudan | 25.4 | -2.7% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy in 1969?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy in 1969 was 61.4. This ranked 104th globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy change in 1969?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy increased by 1.1% in 1969 compared to 1968.
Which country had the highest life expectancy in 1969?▾
Faroe Islands had the highest life expectancy in 1969 at 74.8.
What is the life expectancy of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1969?▾
The life expectancy of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1969 was 61.4. This ranked 104th globally.
How does 1969 compare to 1968 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy went from 60.8 in 1968 to 61.4 in 1969, a 1.1% increase.
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