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Life expectancy in North Korea

Latest: 73.7
Previous: 73.6
Change: +0.10 (+0.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Years

Life expectancy over time

Annual, Years, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Life expectancy in North Korea
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	59.4
Dec 31, 1967	60.1
Dec 31, 1968	60.8
Dec 31, 1969	61.4
Dec 31, 1970	62.0
Dec 31, 1971	62.7
Dec 31, 1972	63.3
Dec 31, 1973	63.8
Dec 31, 1974	64.3
Dec 31, 1975	64.8
Dec 31, 1976	65.3
Dec 31, 1977	65.8
Dec 31, 1978	66.3
Dec 31, 1979	66.7
Dec 31, 1980	67.2
Dec 31, 1981	67.7
Dec 31, 1982	68.1
Dec 31, 1983	68.5
Dec 31, 1984	68.9
Dec 31, 1985	69.2
Dec 31, 1986	69.5
Dec 31, 1987	69.8
Dec 31, 1988	70.1
Dec 31, 1989	70.3
Dec 31, 1990	70.5
Dec 31, 1991	70.7
Dec 31, 1992	71.0
Dec 31, 1993	70.8
Dec 31, 1994	70.5
Dec 31, 1995	60.8
Dec 31, 1996	60.8
Dec 31, 1997	60.9
Dec 31, 1998	60.9
Dec 31, 1999	60.9
Dec 31, 2000	60.9
Dec 31, 2001	60.9
Dec 31, 2002	60.9
Dec 31, 2003	69.4
Dec 31, 2004	69.3
Dec 31, 2005	69.2
Dec 31, 2006	69.1
Dec 31, 2007	69.0
Dec 31, 2008	69.3
Dec 31, 2009	69.7
Dec 31, 2010	70.2
Dec 31, 2011	70.8
Dec 31, 2012	71.3
Dec 31, 2013	71.9
Dec 31, 2014	72.5
Dec 31, 2015	72.8
Dec 31, 2016	73.0
Dec 31, 2017	73.0
Dec 31, 2018	73.0
Dec 31, 2019	72.9
Dec 31, 2020	72.8
Dec 31, 2021	73.4
Dec 31, 2022	73.6
Dec 31, 2023	73.6
Dec 31, 2024	73.7
Dec 31, 2025	—

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