Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Republic of Moldova: Life expectancy by sex
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
75.74 years
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
75.54 years
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
146th
Republic of Moldova rank
147th
Life expectancy by sex over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 75.74 years against 75.54 years in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.2 years.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 146th and Republic of Moldova ranks 147th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 46.06 years | 59.75 years | 13.69 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 1960s | 60.38 years | 64.02 years | 3.64 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 1970s | 66.54 years | 66.58 years | 0.0343 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 1980s | 71.26 years | 69.95 years | 1.3 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 68.63 years | 70.53 years | 1.9 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 2000s | 70.15 years | 72.16 years | 2.01 years | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 74.69 years | 74.54 years | 0.1514 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 75.66 years | 74.77 years | 0.8907 years | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by sex, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Republic of Moldova?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 75.74 years against 75.54 years in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by sex between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova?
- 0.2 years, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Moldova rank globally for life expectancy by sex?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 146th and Republic of Moldova ranks 147th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth among females, in a given year.