South Korea vs Saint Barthelemy: Life expectancy

South Korea
84.33 years
in 2023
Saint Barthelemy
84.29 years
in 2023
South Korea rank
5th
Saint Barthelemy rank
6th

Life expectancy over time

  • South Korea
  • Saint Barthelemy
20406080190819652023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 84.33 years against 84.29 years in Saint Barthelemy, a difference of 0.0387 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Barthelemy ahead.

Globally, South Korea ranks 5th and Saint Barthelemy ranks 6th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy
Unit
years
Source
Riley (2005); Zijdeman et al. (2015); HMD (2025); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 19,452 data points, 1543–2023
Last refreshed

Period life expectancy is the number of years the average person born in a certain year would live if they experienced the same chances of dying at each age as people did that year.