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Life expectancy in South Korea

Latest: 83.6
Previous: 83.4
Change: +0.20 (+0.2%)
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 South Korea
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	55.5
Dec 31, 1967	60.9
Dec 31, 1968	60.9
Dec 31, 1969	61.5
Dec 31, 1970	62.2
Dec 31, 1971	62.6
Dec 31, 1972	63.0
Dec 31, 1973	63.4
Dec 31, 1974	63.8
Dec 31, 1975	64.2
Dec 31, 1976	64.5
Dec 31, 1977	64.9
Dec 31, 1978	65.2
Dec 31, 1979	65.5
Dec 31, 1980	66.0
Dec 31, 1981	66.5
Dec 31, 1982	67.1
Dec 31, 1983	67.5
Dec 31, 1984	68.2
Dec 31, 1985	68.8
Dec 31, 1986	69.4
Dec 31, 1987	70.0
Dec 31, 1988	70.5
Dec 31, 1989	71.0
Dec 31, 1990	71.6
Dec 31, 1991	72.0
Dec 31, 1992	72.5
Dec 31, 1993	73.0
Dec 31, 1994	73.4
Dec 31, 1995	73.7
Dec 31, 1996	74.2
Dec 31, 1997	74.6
Dec 31, 1998	75.0
Dec 31, 1999	75.4
Dec 31, 2000	75.9
Dec 31, 2001	76.4
Dec 31, 2002	76.8
Dec 31, 2003	77.2
Dec 31, 2004	77.7
Dec 31, 2005	78.2
Dec 31, 2006	78.7
Dec 31, 2007	79.1
Dec 31, 2008	79.5
Dec 31, 2009	80.0
Dec 31, 2010	80.1
Dec 31, 2011	80.6
Dec 31, 2012	80.8
Dec 31, 2013	81.3
Dec 31, 2014	81.7
Dec 31, 2015	82.0
Dec 31, 2016	82.3
Dec 31, 2017	82.6
Dec 31, 2018	82.6
Dec 31, 2019	83.2
Dec 31, 2020	83.4
Dec 31, 2021	83.5
Dec 31, 2022	82.7
Dec 31, 2023	83.4
Dec 31, 2024	83.6
Dec 31, 2025	—

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