South Korea vs San Marino: Life expectation at birth by sex
South Korea
87.16
in 2023
San Marino
87.1
in 2023
South Korea rank
4th
San Marino rank
5th
Life expectation at birth by sex over time
- South Korea
- San Marino
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 87.16 against 87.1 in San Marino, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was San Marino ahead.
South Korea ranks 4th and San Marino ranks 5th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and San Marino in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 47.59 | 75.66 | 28.07 | San Marino |
| 1960s | 59.98 | 77.29 | 17.31 | San Marino |
| 1970s | 68.6 | 78.56 | 9.96 | San Marino |
| 1980s | 72.95 | 80 | 7.05 | San Marino |
| 1990s | 77.46 | 81.47 | 4.01 | San Marino |
| 2000s | 81.94 | 83.82 | 1.88 | San Marino |
| 2010s | 85.58 | 86.14 | 0.5525 | San Marino |
| 2020s | 86.66 | 86.13 | 0.5313 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectation at birth by sex, South Korea or San Marino?
- South Korea, at 87.16 against 87.1 in San Marino as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectation at birth by sex between South Korea and San Marino?
- 0.06, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and San Marino?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and San Marino rank globally for life expectation at birth by sex?
- South Korea ranks 4th and San Marino ranks 5th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectation at birth by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.