Republic of Korea vs Poland: Probability that a male will outlive a female

Republic of Korea
33.52
in 2023
Poland
34.27
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
212th
Poland rank
209th

Probability that a male will outlive a female over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 34.27 against 33.52 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.75.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Poland ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 212th and Poland ranks 209th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Poland Difference Ahead
1950s 40.84 41.16 0.324 Poland
1960s 39.77 38.62 1.15 Republic of Korea
1970s 34.61 35.6 0.997 Poland
1980s 31.89 33.74 1.84 Poland
1990s 32.19 32.43 0.238 Poland
2000s 32.86 32.48 0.384 Republic of Korea
2010s 32.81 33.39 0.581 Poland
2020s 32.8 33.32 0.5175 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability that a male will outlive a female, Republic of Korea or Poland?
Poland, at 34.27 against 33.52 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in probability that a male will outlive a female between Republic of Korea and Poland?
0.75, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Poland?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and Poland rank globally for probability that a male will outlive a female?
Republic of Korea ranks 212th and Poland ranks 209th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Probability that a male will outlive a female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability that a male will outlive a female
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed