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Life expectancy at birth, total · World Bank

69.1 −0.1 from 2005 Global rank: 131st

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy was 69.1 in 2006, decreased +0.1 from 69.2 in 2005. This was the 131st highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2006▾

Life Expectancy by Country - 2006
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Monaco	84.2	-0.2%
2nd	Andorra	83.4	0.3%
3rd	Hong Kong SAR, China	82.4	1.0%
4th	Japan	82.3	0.4%
5th	San Marino	82.3	0.4%
6th	Macao SAR, China	81.7	0.5%
7th	Switzerland	81.5	0.3%
8th	Italy	81.3	0.6%
9th	Iceland	81.2	-0.4%
10th	United Arab Emirates	81.2	0.5%
11th	Gibraltar	81.1	0.1%
12th	Australia	81.0	0.2%
13th	Liechtenstein	80.9	0.3%
14th	Spain	80.8	0.8%
15th	France	80.8	0.8%
16th	Sweden	80.7	0.3%
17th	Israel	80.6	0.5%
18th	Canada	80.5	0.5%
19th	Channel Islands	80.4	0.4%
20th	Norway	80.3	0.4%
21st	Singapore	80.1	0.2%
22nd	French Polynesia	80.1	0.2%
23rd	New Zealand	80.0	0.2%
24th	Austria	79.9	0.7%
25th	Netherlands	79.7	0.4%
26th	Faroe Islands	79.7	0.3%
27th	Cyprus	79.5	0.3%
28th	Greece	79.4	0.3%
29th	Malta	79.4	0.2%
30th	Belgium	79.4	0.5%
31st	Luxembourg	79.3	-0.2%
32nd	United Kingdom	79.2	0.3%
33rd	Ireland	79.2	0.4%
34th	Finland	79.2	0.5%
35th	Germany	79.1	0.3%
36th	Costa Rica	79.0	0.2%
37th	Bermuda	78.9	0.0%
38th	European Union	78.7	0.5%
39th	Korea	78.7	0.6%
40th	Chile	78.5	0.1%
41st	Portugal	78.4	0.4%
42nd	Virgin Islands (US)	78.3	1.2%
43rd	Denmark	78.1	0.3%
44th	Slovenia	78.1	0.6%
45th	St. Martin (French part)	78.0	0.2%
46th	Isle of Man	78.0	0.7%
47th	Northern Mariana Islands	77.7	0.5%
48th	United States	77.7	0.3%
49th	Puerto Rico (US)	77.6	1.1%
50th	Cuba	77.4	-0.2%
51st	Qatar	77.3	0.5%
52nd	Albania	77.0	0.7%
53rd	Kuwait	76.9	0.1%
54th	Czechia	76.5	0.8%
55th	Bahrain	76.5	0.5%
56th	Guam	76.5	0.1%
57th	Turks and Caicos Islands	76.2	0.3%
58th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	76.0	-0.5%
59th	Uruguay	75.9	0.1%
60th	Croatia	75.8	0.8%
61st	British Virgin Islands	75.7	0.2%
62nd	Lebanon	75.7	-0.5%
63rd	Antigua and Barbuda	75.5	0.2%
64th	Panama	75.4	0.4%
65th	Oman	75.4	0.4%
66th	Argentina	75.3	0.1%
67th	Maldives	75.3	0.6%
68th	Poland	75.1	0.2%
69th	Barbados	75.0	0.1%
70th	New Caledonia	75.0	0.2%
71st	Cayman Islands	75.0	0.2%
72nd	Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	74.8	0.1%
73rd	Saudi Arabia	74.8	0.5%
74th	Brunei Darussalam	74.8	0.1%
75th	Malaysia	74.7	0.4%
76th	China	74.4	0.4%
77th	Slovak Republic	74.2	0.4%
78th	Ecuador	74.0	0.1%
79th	Curaçao	74.0	0.1%
80th	Grenada	73.9	0.3%
81st	North Macedonia	73.9	0.3%
82nd	Tunisia	73.9	0.2%
83rd	Montenegro	73.8	-0.2%
84th	Türkiye	73.8	0.4%
85th	Mexico	73.7	0.2%
86th	Kosovo	73.6	0.3%
87th	Aruba	73.5	0.1%
88th	Colombia	73.5	0.5%
89th	Bahamas, The	73.5	0.1%
90th	Serbia	73.4	0.8%
91st	Thailand	73.3	0.6%
92nd	Viet Nam	73.3	0.1%
93rd	Jordan	73.2	0.3%
94th	Algeria	73.1	0.4%
95th	Hungary	73.1	0.6%
96th	Syrian Arab Republic	73.0	0.3%
97th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	72.9	0.6%
98th	Sri Lanka	72.8	-0.3%
99th	Armenia	72.8	-0.3%
100th	St. Lucia	72.8	0.3%
101st	Estonia	72.7	0.2%
102nd	Bulgaria	72.6	0.1%
103rd	Mauritius	72.4	0.0%
104th	American Samoa	72.4	0.0%
105th	Peru	72.3	0.5%
106th	Brazil	72.3	0.6%
107th	Seychelles	72.2	0.1%
108th	Romania	72.2	0.3%
109th	Dominica	72.0	0.0%
110th	West Bank and Gaza	71.8	-0.2%
111th	Libya	71.6	0.3%
112th	Samoa	71.6	0.2%
113th	Paraguay	71.6	0.4%
114th	Jamaica	71.4	-0.1%
115th	St. Kitts and Nevis	71.4	0.3%
116th	Cabo Verde	71.3	0.6%
117th	Lithuania	71.1	-0.3%
118th	Dominican Republic	71.1	0.0%
119th	Georgia	71.0	0.4%
120th	Nicaragua	71.0	0.8%
121st	Latvia	70.9	-0.7%
122nd	Tonga	70.7	0.2%
123rd	Belize	70.5	0.3%
124th	Trinidad and Tobago	70.4	0.4%
125th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	70.4	0.0%
126th	El Salvador	69.6	0.4%
127th	Belarus	69.4	0.8%
128th	Honduras	69.4	0.2%
129th	Morocco	69.2	0.6%
130th	Vanuatu	69.1	-0.1%
131st	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	69.1	-0.2%
132nd	Guatemala	68.8	0.9%
133rd	Greenland	68.6	0.6%
134th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	68.5	0.2%
135th	Azerbaijan	68.5	1.2%
136th	Moldova	68.4	0.3%
137th	Philippines	68.2	-0.4%
138th	Solomon Islands	68.0	0.3%
139th	Uzbekistan	67.9	0.6%
140th	Kyrgyz Republic	67.7	-0.4%
141st	Indonesia	67.7	0.2%
142nd	Suriname	67.6	1.0%
143rd	Ukraine	67.5	0.0%
144th	Tajikistan	67.0	0.7%
145th	Russian Federation	66.7	1.8%
146th	Palau	66.6	0.6%
147th	Turkmenistan	66.6	0.5%
148th	Bhutan	66.5	0.9%
149th	Fiji	66.1	0.2%
150th	Bangladesh	66.0	0.8%
151st	Mongolia	65.9	1.0%
152nd	Nepal	65.9	0.9%
153rd	Yemen, Republic of	65.8	0.7%
154th	Kazakhstan	65.7	0.6%
155th	Kiribati	65.6	0.1%
156th	India	65.4	0.7%
157th	Cambodia	64.9	1.2%
158th	Micronesia, Federated States of	64.9	-0.1%
159th	Guyana	64.8	0.7%
160th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	64.5	0.5%
161st	Mauritania	64.5	0.9%
162nd	Tuvalu	64.2	0.2%
163rd	Marshall Islands	64.2	0.1%
164th	Iraq	64.0	-1.3%
165th	Pakistan	63.6	1.9%
166th	Gabon	63.3	0.4%
167th	São Tomé and Principe	63.0	1.0%
168th	Myanmar	62.0	0.5%
169th	Papua New Guinea	62.0	0.2%
170th	Timor-Leste	61.9	1.0%
171st	Senegal	61.8	1.3%
172nd	Eritrea	61.5	1.4%
173rd	Comoros	61.2	0.6%
174th	Madagascar	61.1	0.8%
175th	Lao PDR	61.1	0.6%
176th	Haiti	60.7	0.7%
177th	Sudan	60.4	5.5%
178th	Ghana	60.0	0.6%
179th	Gambia, The	59.7	0.9%
180th	Congo, Republic of	59.5	1.3%
181st	Nauru	59.4	0.1%
182nd	Kenya	59.1	0.9%
183rd	Djibouti	59.0	0.7%
184th	Afghanistan	58.6	0.5%
185th	Tanzania	58.5	1.5%
186th	Rwanda	58.3	2.4%
187th	Benin	58.0	0.4%
188th	Liberia	57.5	1.3%
189th	Equatorial Guinea	56.4	1.1%
190th	Togo	56.1	0.4%
191st	Uganda	56.1	2.2%
192nd	Cameroon	55.3	0.7%
193rd	Botswana	55.1	1.3%
194th	Guinea	54.9	0.8%
195th	South Sudan	54.7	1.3%
196th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	54.5	0.9%
197th	Mali	54.3	1.0%
198th	Niger	54.2	1.7%
199th	South Africa	54.2	0.6%
200th	Guinea-Bissau	54.1	2.2%
201st	Burundi	54.0	1.7%
202nd	Burkina Faso	53.8	1.0%
203rd	Malawi	53.7	2.3%
204th	Namibia	53.2	1.2%
205th	Angola	53.0	1.6%
206th	Côte d'Ivoire	52.9	0.9%
207th	Mozambique	52.7	0.8%
208th	Zambia	52.7	2.1%
209th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	50.9	0.0%
210th	Nigeria	49.9	0.7%
211th	Sierra Leone	49.5	2.6%
212th	Chad	48.7	-0.2%
213th	Central African Republic	48.7	1.0%
214th	Zimbabwe	47.1	1.0%
215th	Eswatini	44.6	1.4%
216th	Lesotho	43.2	-1.0%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy in 2006?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy in 2006 was 69.1. This ranked 131st globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy change in 2006?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy decreased by 0.2% in 2006 compared to 2005.

Which country had the highest life expectancy in 2006?▾

Monaco had the highest life expectancy in 2006 at 84.2.

What is the life expectancy of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2006?▾

The life expectancy of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2006 was 69.1. This ranked 131st globally.

How does 2006 compare to 2005 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's life expectancy went from 69.2 in 2005 to 69.1 in 2006, a 0.2% decrease.

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