Denmark vs South Korea: Life expectancy at birth, male
Denmark
80.4 years
in 2024
South Korea
80.8 years
in 2024
Denmark rank
29th
South Korea rank
26th
Life expectancy at birth, male over time
- Denmark
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 80.8 years against 80.4 years in Denmark, a difference of 0.4 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Globally, Denmark ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 26th of 215 countries.
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About this data
Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.