Belarus vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Life expectancy at birth, total
Belarus
74.18 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
73.64 years
in 2023
Belarus rank
111th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
114th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Belarus
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 74.18 years against 73.64 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.54 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 111th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 114th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.56 years | 64.51 years | 6.05 years | Belarus |
| 1980s | 70.56 years | 68.92 years | 1.64 years | Belarus |
| 1990s | 69.07 years | 65.77 years | 3.3 years | Belarus |
| 2000s | 69.23 years | 66.76 years | 2.47 years | Belarus |
| 2010s | 72.83 years | 72.14 years | 0.6918 years | Belarus |
| 2020s | 73.12 years | 73.38 years | 0.2514 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Belarus or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Belarus, at 74.18 years against 73.64 years in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Belarus and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.54 years, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Belarus ranks 111th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 114th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release