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North Korea Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in North Korea stood at 15.4 in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 18% from 18.69 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 17.75 (down 13% since). The highest value since 1960 was 18.69 in 2023, the lowest 13.41 in 2002. North Korea ranked 195th highest of the 215 countries in this dataset in 2024; North Macedonia ranked first.

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Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in North Korea?

Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in North Korea stood at 15.4 in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in North Korea rising or falling?

The latest value is down 18% from 18.69 in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 17.75 (down 13% since).

How does North Korea rank for Life expectancy at age 60, male (years)?

North Korea ranked 195th highest of the 215 countries in this dataset in 2024; North Macedonia ranked first.

What is the highest Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) on record in North Korea?

The highest value since 1960 was 18.69 in 2023, the lowest 13.41 in 2002.

Metadata for Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) in North Korea
IndicatorLife expectancy at age 60, male (years)
CountryNorth Korea
CategoryDemographics
SourceWorld Bank
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Latest value: 15.4 (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.LE60.MA.IN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) — North Korea [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-le60-ma-in/PRK. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE60.MA.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) — North Korea." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-le60-ma-in/PRK. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE60.MA.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) — North Korea." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-le60-ma-in/PRK. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE60.MA.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_sp_dyn_le60_ma_in_prk,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Life expectancy at age 60, male (years) --- North Korea}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-sp-dyn-le60-ma-in/PRK},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.LE60.MA.IN}
}