In 2019, the average life expectancy at birth for men and women in South Korea was about 80.3 and 86.3 years, respectively. While life expectancy at birth for women is about six years higher than that of men, the overall life expectancy for men and women has increased over the past decade.
Life expectancy at birth in South Korea from 2009 to 2019, by gender
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Statistics Korea. (February 24, 2021). Life expectancy at birth in South Korea from 2009 to 2019, by gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 28, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959606/south-korea-life-expectancy-at-birth-by-gender/
Statistics Korea. "Life expectancy at birth in South Korea from 2009 to 2019, by gender." Chart. February 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959606/south-korea-life-expectancy-at-birth-by-gender/
Statistics Korea. (2021). Life expectancy at birth in South Korea from 2009 to 2019, by gender. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 28, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959606/south-korea-life-expectancy-at-birth-by-gender/
Statistics Korea. "Life Expectancy at Birth in South Korea from 2009 to 2019, by Gender." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959606/south-korea-life-expectancy-at-birth-by-gender/
Statistics Korea, Life expectancy at birth in South Korea from 2009 to 2019, by gender Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959606/south-korea-life-expectancy-at-birth-by-gender/ (last visited November 28, 2021)
