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Life expectancy falls in North Korea

In 2006 the life expectancy in North Korea decreased to 69.09 years.

That year, the life expectancy for women was 72.46 years and for men 64.97 years.

North Korea’s position worsened with respect to the 193 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 107th in 2005 to 112th in 2006.

If we look at the change in life expectancy in North Korea over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 2005, when it was 69.29 years, which is the opposite of what happens compared to 1996, when it was 60.96 years.

In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in North Korea. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about North Korea in North Korean economy.

North Korea - Life expectancy at birth
DateLife expectancy - WomenLife expectancy - MenLife expectancy
200672.4664.9769.09
200572.7165.0469.29
200472.9265.0669.44
200373.1065.0369.55
200263.7757.1860.79
200163.7657.0560.75
200063.8156.9960.76
199963.9056.9360.80
199864.1156.9060.91
199764.2456.8760.97
199664.2556.8060.96
199564.2456.6660.89
199474.9065.1170.72
199376.3066.0271.87
199274.6465.6670.82
199174.0265.3270.31
199073.8265.3770.21
198973.5365.3870.04
198873.1965.3069.80
198772.7365.0969.44
198672.3564.9169.15
198571.7764.6068.68
198471.2064.2368.19
198370.6163.8367.68
198270.0163.4467.17
198169.4363.0466.66
198068.8462.6566.16
197968.2762.2865.67
197867.6961.9265.19
197767.0661.5064.66
197666.5061.0664.14
197565.8960.4763.53
197465.2759.9862.96
197364.6459.4962.39
197263.9959.0061.81
197163.2958.4761.18
197062.6557.9260.57
196961.9457.3859.93
196861.1756.6759.18
196760.3855.9658.41
196659.5155.2457.60
196558.7154.5256.83
196458.0253.8956.16
196357.3553.3955.56
196256.7852.8755.00
196156.1952.4754.50
196055.6752.1254.05
North Korea - Life expectancy at birth
North Korea - Life expectancy at birth