South Korea vs San Marino: Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
South Korea
84.33 years
in 2023
San Marino
85.71 years
in 2023
South Korea rank
5th
San Marino rank
2nd
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- South Korea
- San Marino
How they compare
San Marino currently reports 85.71 years against 84.33 years in South Korea, a difference of 1.38 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was San Marino ahead.
South Korea ranks 5th and San Marino ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
San Marino has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | San Marino | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 42.69 years | 72.28 years | 29.59 years | San Marino |
| 1960s | 56.79 years | 73.71 years | 16.92 years | San Marino |
| 1970s | 64.14 years | 75.14 years | 11 years | San Marino |
| 1980s | 68.15 years | 77.12 years | 8.97 years | San Marino |
| 1990s | 73.28 years | 78.91 years | 5.63 years | San Marino |
| 2000s | 78.33 years | 81.82 years | 3.49 years | San Marino |
| 2010s | 82.32 years | 84.43 years | 2.12 years | San Marino |
| 2020s | 83.65 years | 84.4 years | 0.755 years | San Marino |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita, South Korea or San Marino?
- San Marino, at 85.71 years against 84.33 years in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita between South Korea and San Marino?
- 1.38 years, with San Marino ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and San Marino?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and San Marino rank globally for life expectancy at birth vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- South Korea ranks 5th and San Marino ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.