In 2022 the life expectancy in South Korea decreased to 82.7 years.
That year, the life expectancy for women was 85.6 years and for men 79.9 years.South Korea’s position worsened with respect to the 194 countries we publish said data, dropping from the 7th in 2021 to 13th in 2022.
If we look at the change in life expectancy in South Korea over the past several years, we find that it is lower than in 2021, when it was 83.6 years, which is the opposite of what happens compared to 2012, when it was 80.9 years.
In this page we show you the progression of the life expectancy in South Korea. You can see the life expectancy in other countries in life expectancy and see all the information about South Korea in South Korean economy.