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Life Expectancy in Norway vs South Korea (1950-2025)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 83.6 years in Norway vs 84.5 in South Korea. Norway is ranked 13/197 by life expectancy, and South Korea is 4/197. In Norway, the life expectancy is 82.1 years for males and 85.1 years for females. In South Korea, it's 81.4 years for males and 87.4 years for females.

Norway vs South Korea life expectancy at birth by year chart

Norway
Male

Female
South Korea
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Norway South Korea
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 71.6 69.9 73.3 22.2 17.5 34.6
1951 72.5 70.8 74.3 26.6 21 38.2
1952 72.7 71 74.3 36.6 31.7 42.9
1953 73.1 71.2 75.1 40.5 36.8 44.8
1954 73.2 71.3 75.1 46.1 43.9 48.4
1955 73.4 71.5 75.3 48.4 46.2 50.7
1956 73.5 71.5 75.5 50.2 48.1 52.5
1957 73.4 71.4 75.5 51.6 49.5 53.8
1958 73.4 71.4 75.5 51.8 49.5 54.3
1959 73.6 71.4 75.8 52.9 50.6 55.5
1960 73.6 71.3 75.9 53.8 51.4 56.3
1961 73.6 71.2 76.1 54.4 52 57
1962 73.5 71 76 55 52.7 57.6
1963 73.1 70.8 75.5 55 52.5 57.7
1964 73.6 71.2 76.1 55.3 52.7 58.3
1965 73.7 71.1 76.5 55.8 52.9 59
1966 74 71.4 76.7 55.4 52.5 58.7
1967 74.1 71.3 76.9 60.9 57.2 64.8
1968 73.9 71.2 76.8 60.9 57.2 64.9
1969 73.7 70.8 76.7 61.4 57.7 65.4
1970 74.1 71 77.3 62.2 58.5 66.1
1971 74.2 71.1 77.4 62.7 58.9 66.7
1972 74.3 71.3 77.5 63.2 59.3 67.4
1973 74.4 71.3 77.7 63.8 59.9 68
1974 74.8 71.7 78 64.2 60.2 68.6
1975 74.8 71.7 78.1 64.7 60.6 69.1
1976 75 72 78.2 65 60.9 69.5
1977 75.4 72.3 78.7 64.6 60.3 69.4
1978 75.4 72.4 78.6 65 60.5 70
1979 75.4 72.2 78.8 66.1 61.5 71.3
1980 75.7 72.3 79.2 64.8 60.5 69.7
1981 75.9 72.6 79.3 67.1 62.4 72.3
1982 76 72.6 79.5 67.1 62.5 72
1983 76.1 72.7 79.6 66.7 62.3 71.5
1984 76.2 73 79.6 68.1 63.7 72.8
1985 75.9 72.6 79.4 68.4 63.9 73.2
1986 76.3 72.9 79.7 69 64.5 73.8
1987 76.1 72.8 79.6 69.3 64.9 74
1988 76.3 73.1 79.6 70.2 65.7 74.9
1989 76.5 73.3 79.8 70.7 66.3 75.2
1990 76.6 73.4 79.8 71 66.8 75.4
1991 77 74 80.1 71.4 67.2 75.8
1992 77.2 74.2 80.4 72.2 68.1 76.4
1993 77.2 74.2 80.2 72.7 68.6 77
1994 77.8 74.9 80.6 72.9 68.8 77.1
1995 77.8 74.8 80.8 73.4 69.3 77.5
1996 78.2 75.4 81.1 74 70 78.1
1997 78.2 75.5 81 74.5 70.5 78.6
1998 78.4 75.5 81.3 75 71 79.1
1999 78.4 75.6 81.1 75.6 71.7 79.6
2000 78.7 76 81.4 76.2 72.3 80.1
2001 78.9 76.2 81.5 76.9 73 80.8
2002 79 76.4 81.5 77.2 73.4 81
2003 79.5 77 81.9 77.5 73.8 81.1
2004 80 77.5 82.3 78 74.3 81.6
2005 80.2 77.7 82.5 78.4 74.8 82
2006 80.4 78.1 82.7 79 75.4 82.5
2007 80.5 78.2 82.7 79.4 75.9 82.8
2008 80.7 78.3 83 80 76.3 83.5
2009 80.9 78.6 83.1 80.6 76.9 84
2010 81 78.8 83.2 80.7 77.1 84.2
2011 81.2 79 83.4 81.2 77.5 84.6
2012 81.4 79.4 83.4 81.3 77.7 84.7
2013 81.7 79.7 83.6 81.8 78.2 85.2
2014 82.1 80 84.1 82.4 78.7 85.7
2015 82.3 80.4 84.1 82.5 79 85.8
2016 82.4 80.6 84.2 82.9 79.4 86.1
2017 82.6 80.9 84.3 83.3 79.9 86.4
2018 82.8 81 84.5 83.3 79.9 86.4
2019 83 81.2 84.7 83.7 80.3 86.7
2020 83.2 81.5 84.9 83.7 80.3 86.8
2021 83.2 81.6 84.7 83.9 80.5 86.9
2022 82.6 80.9 84.4 82.7 79.6 85.8
2023 83.3 81.7 84.8 84.3 81.2 87.2
2024 83.5 81.9 85 84.4 81.3 87.3
2025 83.6 82.1 85.1 84.5 81.4 87.4

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 71.2 years in Norway and 72.5 in South Korea. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 18.7 healthy years in Norway and 19.6 in South Korea.

Norway vs South Korea life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Norway and South Korea, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2025 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
54.1 vs 54.9 years

Mean expected age of death:
84.1 vs 84.9 years

Median expected age of death:
86.4 vs 86.7 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Norway South Korea
Male Female Male Female
40 99.3% 99.7% 99.6% 99.8%
50 98.2% 98.9% 98.4% 99.3%
60 95.1% 96.7% 94.9% 98.1%
65 92.1% 94.5% 91.2% 96.7%
70 87.2% 91.0% 84.8% 93.8%
75 79.7% 85.3% 76.5% 89.2%
80 68.1% 76.1% 63.3% 80.7%
85 50.4% 61.0% 45.4% 67.0%
90 27.8% 39.2% 25.3% 47.2%
95 9.1% 16.0% 9.1% 25.0%
100 1.3% 3.0% 1.7% 8.2%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Norway vs South Korea: 84.1 years vs 84.9 at 30, 86.2 vs 86.8 at 65, 89.7 vs 90.6 at 80 — significantly higher than the 83.6 vs 84.5 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Norway and South Korea.

Norway
Male

Female
South Korea
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Norway South Korea
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 83.6 82.1 85.1 84.5 81.4 87.4
1 83.8 82.3 85.2 84.7 81.6 87.6
2 83.8 82.3 85.2 84.7 81.6 87.6
3 83.8 82.3 85.2 84.7 81.6 87.6
4 83.8 82.3 85.2 84.7 81.6 87.6
5 83.8 82.3 85.2 84.7 81.7 87.6
6 83.8 82.3 85.2 84.8 81.7 87.6
7 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
8 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
9 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
10 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
11 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
12 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
13 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
14 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
15 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.6
16 83.8 82.3 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.7
17 83.8 82.4 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.7
18 83.8 82.4 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.7
19 83.9 82.4 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.7
20 83.9 82.4 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.7
21 83.9 82.4 85.3 84.8 81.7 87.7
22 83.9 82.5 85.4 84.8 81.8 87.7
23 83.9 82.5 85.4 84.8 81.8 87.7
24 84 82.5 85.4 84.9 81.8 87.7
25 84 82.6 85.4 84.9 81.8 87.7
26 84 82.6 85.4 84.9 81.8 87.7
27 84 82.6 85.4 84.9 81.8 87.7
28 84 82.7 85.4 84.9 81.8 87.7
29 84.1 82.7 85.4 84.9 81.8 87.7
30 84.1 82.7 85.4 84.9 81.8 87.7
31 84.1 82.7 85.5 84.9 81.8 87.8
32 84.1 82.8 85.5 84.9 81.8 87.8
33 84.2 82.8 85.5 84.9 81.9 87.8
34 84.2 82.8 85.5 85 81.9 87.8
35 84.2 82.9 85.5 85 81.9 87.8
36 84.2 82.9 85.5 85 81.9 87.8
37 84.3 82.9 85.6 85 81.9 87.8
38 84.3 82.9 85.6 85 81.9 87.8
39 84.3 83 85.6 85 82 87.8
40 84.3 83 85.6 85.1 82 87.9
41 84.4 83.1 85.6 85.1 82 87.9
42 84.4 83.1 85.7 85.1 82.1 87.9
43 84.4 83.1 85.7 85.1 82.1 87.9
44 84.5 83.2 85.7 85.2 82.1 87.9
45 84.5 83.2 85.7 85.2 82.2 87.9
46 84.5 83.3 85.8 85.2 82.2 88
47 84.6 83.3 85.8 85.3 82.3 88
48 84.6 83.4 85.9 85.3 82.3 88
49 84.7 83.4 85.9 85.3 82.4 88
50 84.7 83.5 85.9 85.4 82.4 88.1
51 84.8 83.5 86 85.4 82.5 88.1
52 84.8 83.6 86 85.5 82.6 88.1
53 84.9 83.7 86.1 85.5 82.6 88.2
54 85 83.7 86.2 85.6 82.7 88.2
55 85 83.8 86.2 85.7 82.8 88.2
56 85.1 83.9 86.3 85.7 82.9 88.3
57 85.2 84 86.4 85.8 83 88.3
58 85.3 84.1 86.5 85.9 83.2 88.3
59 85.4 84.2 86.5 86 83.3 88.4
60 85.5 84.3 86.6 86.1 83.4 88.4
61 85.6 84.5 86.7 86.2 83.6 88.5
62 85.7 84.6 86.8 86.3 83.7 88.6
63 85.9 84.7 86.9 86.5 83.9 88.6
64 86 84.9 87 86.6 84.1 88.7
65 86.2 85.1 87.2 86.8 84.3 88.8
66 86.3 85.2 87.3 86.9 84.5 88.9
67 86.5 85.4 87.4 87.1 84.7 89
68 86.6 85.6 87.6 87.3 85 89.2
69 86.8 85.8 87.7 87.5 85.2 89.3
70 87 86 87.9 87.8 85.5 89.5
71 87.2 86.3 88.1 88 85.8 89.6
72 87.4 86.5 88.3 88.2 86 89.8
73 87.7 86.8 88.5 88.4 86.3 90
74 87.9 87 88.7 88.7 86.6 90.1
75 88.2 87.3 88.9 88.9 86.9 90.3
76 88.4 87.6 89.2 89.2 87.2 90.6
77 88.7 87.9 89.4 89.5 87.6 90.8
78 89 88.2 89.7 89.9 88 91.1
79 89.3 88.6 90 90.2 88.4 91.4
80 89.7 88.9 90.3 90.6 88.8 91.7
81 90 89.3 90.6 91 89.3 92
82 90.4 89.7 91 91.4 89.8 92.3
83 90.8 90.2 91.3 91.9 90.3 92.7
84 91.3 90.6 91.7 92.3 90.8 93.1
85 91.7 91.1 92.2 92.8 91.3 93.5
86 92.2 91.7 92.6 93.3 91.9 94
87 92.7 92.2 93.1 93.9 92.4 94.4
88 93.3 92.8 93.6 94.4 93.1 94.9
89 93.9 93.4 94.1 95 93.7 95.4
90 94.5 94.1 94.7 95.6 94.3 96
91 95.1 94.7 95.3 96.2 95 96.6
92 95.8 95.4 95.9 96.9 95.7 97.2
93 96.5 96.2 96.6 97.6 96.4 97.8
94 97.2 96.9 97.3 98.2 97.2 98.4
95 97.9 97.7 98 99 98 99.1
96 98.7 98.5 98.8 99.7 98.8 99.8
97 99.5 99.3 99.5 100.4 99.6 100.5
98 100.3 100.1 100.3 101.2 100.4 101.3
99 101.1 101 101.2 102 101.3 102.1
100 102 101.9 102 102.8 102.1 102.9

Odds of living to age in Norway vs South Korea

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 95.2% in Norway and 96% in South Korea are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 88.4% and 88.8% will live to 70 years or older, 71.5% and 71.6% to 80+ years, and 33.4% and 36.7% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Norway
Male

Female
South Korea
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Norway South Korea
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
2 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
3 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8%
4 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.8%
5 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.8%
6 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.8%
7 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
8 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
9 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
10 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
11 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
12 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
13 99.8% 99.8% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
14 99.8% 99.7% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
15 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
16 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
17 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7%
18 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 99.6% 99.7%
19 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 99.7% 99.6% 99.7%
20 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 99.6% 99.6% 99.7%
21 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 99.6% 99.6% 99.7%
22 99.6% 99.5% 99.7% 99.6% 99.6% 99.6%
23 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 99.6%
24 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 99.6% 99.6% 99.6%
25 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 99.6% 99.5% 99.6%
26 99.4% 99.3% 99.6% 99.6% 99.5% 99.6%
27 99.4% 99.3% 99.6% 99.5% 99.5% 99.6%
28 99.4% 99.2% 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 99.6%
29 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 99.6%
30 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 99.5% 99.5% 99.6%
31 99.3% 99% 99.5% 99.5% 99.4% 99.5%
32 99.2% 99% 99.4% 99.5% 99.4% 99.5%
33 99.2% 98.9% 99.4% 99.4% 99.4% 99.5%
34 99.1% 98.9% 99.4% 99.4% 99.4% 99.5%
35 99.1% 98.8% 99.4% 99.4% 99.3% 99.5%
36 99% 98.7% 99.3% 99.4% 99.3% 99.4%
37 99% 98.7% 99.3% 99.3% 99.2% 99.4%
38 98.9% 98.6% 99.3% 99.3% 99.2% 99.4%
39 98.9% 98.5% 99.2% 99.3% 99.1% 99.4%
40 98.8% 98.4% 99.2% 99.2% 99.1% 99.3%
41 98.7% 98.4% 99.1% 99.2% 99% 99.3%
42 98.7% 98.3% 99.1% 99.1% 98.9% 99.3%
43 98.6% 98.2% 99% 99% 98.9% 99.2%
44 98.5% 98.1% 98.9% 99% 98.8% 99.2%
45 98.4% 98% 98.9% 98.9% 98.7% 99.1%
46 98.3% 97.9% 98.8% 98.8% 98.5% 99.1%
47 98.2% 97.7% 98.7% 98.7% 98.4% 99%
48 98.1% 97.6% 98.6% 98.6% 98.2% 99%
49 98% 97.5% 98.5% 98.5% 98.1% 98.9%
50 97.8% 97.3% 98.4% 98.4% 97.9% 98.9%
51 97.7% 97.1% 98.2% 98.2% 97.7% 98.8%
52 97.5% 96.9% 98.1% 98.1% 97.5% 98.7%
53 97.3% 96.7% 97.9% 97.9% 97.2% 98.6%
54 97.1% 96.4% 97.7% 97.7% 96.9% 98.5%
55 96.8% 96.2% 97.5% 97.5% 96.6% 98.4%
56 96.6% 95.9% 97.3% 97.3% 96.3% 98.3%
57 96.3% 95.5% 97.1% 97% 95.9% 98.2%
58 96% 95.2% 96.8% 96.7% 95.4% 98%
59 95.6% 94.8% 96.5% 96.4% 95% 97.9%
60 95.2% 94.3% 96.2% 96% 94.4% 97.7%
61 94.8% 93.8% 95.9% 95.6% 93.8% 97.5%
62 94.3% 93.2% 95.5% 95.2% 93.2% 97.2%
63 93.8% 92.6% 95% 94.7% 92.4% 97%
64 93.2% 92% 94.6% 94.1% 91.6% 96.7%
65 92.6% 91.2% 94% 93.4% 90.7% 96.3%
66 91.9% 90.5% 93.5% 92.7% 89.6% 95.9%
67 91.2% 89.6% 92.8% 91.9% 88.5% 95.4%
68 90.3% 88.6% 92.2% 90.9% 87.2% 94.8%
69 89.4% 87.5% 91.4% 89.9% 85.8% 94.1%
70 88.4% 86.4% 90.6% 88.8% 84.3% 93.4%
71 87.3% 85.2% 89.6% 87.7% 82.9% 92.6%
72 86.2% 83.8% 88.6% 86.5% 81.3% 91.8%
73 84.9% 82.3% 87.5% 85.3% 79.7% 90.9%
74 83.4% 80.7% 86.2% 83.9% 78% 89.9%
75 81.9% 79% 84.9% 82.4% 76.1% 88.8%
76 80.2% 77.1% 83.4% 80.6% 73.9% 87.5%
77 78.3% 75% 81.8% 78.7% 71.5% 86%
78 76.3% 72.8% 80% 76.5% 68.9% 84.3%
79 74% 70.2% 78% 74.2% 66% 82.4%
80 71.5% 67.5% 75.7% 71.6% 62.9% 80.3%
81 68.8% 64.5% 73.3% 68.9% 59.7% 78%
82 65.9% 61.3% 70.6% 66% 56.3% 75.6%
83 62.6% 57.8% 67.6% 62.9% 52.7% 72.9%
84 59.1% 54% 64.3% 59.6% 49% 69.9%
85 55.3% 49.9% 60.7% 56.2% 45.2% 66.7%
86 51.3% 45.7% 57% 52.5% 41.2% 63.3%
87 47.1% 41.2% 53% 48.7% 37.2% 59.5%
88 42.7% 36.7% 48.6% 44.8% 33.1% 55.5%
89 38.1% 32.1% 43.9% 40.8% 29.1% 51.4%
90 33.4% 27.6% 39% 36.7% 25.2% 47%
91 28.8% 23.2% 34.1% 32.7% 21.4% 42.5%
92 24.3% 19.1% 29.2% 28.8% 17.8% 38%
93 20.1% 15.3% 24.4% 24.9% 14.5% 33.5%
94 16.2% 11.9% 20% 21.3% 11.6% 29.1%
95 12.7% 9% 15.9% 17.9% 9% 24.9%
96 9.63% 6.62% 12.2% 14.8% 6.82% 20.8%
97 7.08% 4.69% 9.11% 11.9% 5.01% 17.1%
98 5.02% 3.2% 6.55% 9.46% 3.57% 13.7%
99 3.43% 2.11% 4.54% 7.32% 2.47% 10.7%
100 2.26% 1.33% 3.01% 5.52% 1.64% 8.17%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.17% in the birth year in Norway and 0.19% in South Korea, 0.04% vs 0.02% at age 30, 0.44% vs 0.42% at 60, and 3.78% vs 3.82% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Norway compared to South Korea at any given age.

Norway
Male

Female
South Korea
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Norway South Korea
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.17% 0.18% 0.16% 0.19% 0.21% 0.18%
1 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02%
2 0.006% 0.006% 0.006% 0.02% 0.01% 0.02%
3 0.005% 0.005% 0.004% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
4 0.004% 0.005% 0.003% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
5 0.004% 0.005% 0.003% 0.009% 0.009% 0.009%
6 0.004% 0.004% 0.004% 0.008% 0.008% 0.008%
7 0.004% 0.004% 0.004% 0.007% 0.008% 0.007%
8 0.003% 0.003% 0.003% 0.007% 0.007% 0.007%
9 0.003% 0.002% 0.003% 0.006% 0.007% 0.006%
10 0.003% 0.003% 0.004% 0.005% 0.006% 0.005%
11 0.005% 0.004% 0.005% 0.005% 0.005% 0.005%
12 0.007% 0.007% 0.007% 0.005% 0.005% 0.004%
13 0.009% 0.009% 0.009% 0.005% 0.006% 0.005%
14 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.006% 0.006% 0.005%
15 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.007% 0.008% 0.006%
16 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.008% 0.009% 0.007%
17 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.009% 0.01% 0.008%
18 0.02% 0.03% 0.02% 0.01% 0.01% 0.008%
19 0.03% 0.04% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.009%
20 0.03% 0.05% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
21 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
22 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.01% 0.01% 0.01%
23 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
24 0.03% 0.05% 0.02% 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
25 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
26 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
27 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.01% 0.02% 0.01%
28 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
29 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
30 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.02% 0.02% 0.01%
31 0.04% 0.06% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02% 0.02%
32 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.02% 0.03% 0.02%
33 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.02% 0.03% 0.02%
34 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.02%
35 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.03% 0.04% 0.02%
36 0.05% 0.07% 0.03% 0.03% 0.04% 0.02%
37 0.06% 0.07% 0.04% 0.04% 0.05% 0.03%
38 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.04% 0.05% 0.03%
39 0.06% 0.08% 0.04% 0.05% 0.06% 0.03%
40 0.06% 0.08% 0.05% 0.05% 0.07% 0.03%
41 0.07% 0.09% 0.06% 0.06% 0.08% 0.03%
42 0.08% 0.09% 0.07% 0.06% 0.09% 0.04%
43 0.08% 0.1% 0.06% 0.07% 0.1% 0.04%
44 0.09% 0.11% 0.06% 0.08% 0.11% 0.04%
45 0.09% 0.11% 0.08% 0.09% 0.12% 0.05%
46 0.11% 0.12% 0.09% 0.1% 0.14% 0.05%
47 0.12% 0.14% 0.1% 0.11% 0.15% 0.06%
48 0.13% 0.16% 0.11% 0.12% 0.17% 0.07%
49 0.14% 0.17% 0.12% 0.13% 0.19% 0.07%
50 0.16% 0.18% 0.14% 0.14% 0.21% 0.07%
51 0.18% 0.21% 0.15% 0.16% 0.23% 0.08%
52 0.2% 0.23% 0.16% 0.17% 0.25% 0.08%
53 0.22% 0.25% 0.18% 0.19% 0.28% 0.09%
54 0.25% 0.28% 0.22% 0.21% 0.32% 0.1%
55 0.27% 0.31% 0.24% 0.24% 0.37% 0.12%
56 0.3% 0.35% 0.26% 0.27% 0.41% 0.13%
57 0.33% 0.39% 0.27% 0.3% 0.46% 0.15%
58 0.37% 0.44% 0.29% 0.34% 0.51% 0.17%
59 0.4% 0.49% 0.31% 0.38% 0.57% 0.19%
60 0.44% 0.54% 0.34% 0.42% 0.63% 0.21%
61 0.49% 0.58% 0.4% 0.47% 0.7% 0.24%
62 0.56% 0.64% 0.47% 0.54% 0.79% 0.28%
63 0.61% 0.71% 0.51% 0.6% 0.89% 0.32%
64 0.67% 0.79% 0.54% 0.68% 1.01% 0.37%
65 0.74% 0.87% 0.61% 0.79% 1.16% 0.45%
66 0.82% 0.97% 0.68% 0.92% 1.32% 0.54%
67 0.91% 1.09% 0.73% 1.04% 1.46% 0.63%
68 1% 1.19% 0.82% 1.13% 1.58% 0.7%
69 1.11% 1.29% 0.92% 1.2% 1.67% 0.77%
70 1.23% 1.43% 1.03% 1.26% 1.75% 0.83%
71 1.36% 1.59% 1.14% 1.33% 1.84% 0.88%
72 1.51% 1.75% 1.28% 1.43% 1.97% 0.95%
73 1.68% 1.94% 1.43% 1.6% 2.19% 1.08%
74 1.87% 2.18% 1.57% 1.82% 2.48% 1.25%
75 2.07% 2.43% 1.72% 2.09% 2.84% 1.47%
76 2.28% 2.66% 1.92% 2.41% 3.25% 1.71%
77 2.6% 3.01% 2.2% 2.76% 3.7% 1.98%
78 2.99% 3.46% 2.55% 3.1% 4.17% 2.25%
79 3.37% 3.91% 2.88% 3.46% 4.65% 2.54%
80 3.78% 4.4% 3.24% 3.82% 5.16% 2.84%
81 4.29% 5.02% 3.65% 4.22% 5.71% 3.18%
82 4.91% 5.76% 4.18% 4.67% 6.33% 3.57%
83 5.64% 6.59% 4.87% 5.2% 7.03% 4.03%
84 6.43% 7.49% 5.59% 5.79% 7.83% 4.57%
85 7.21% 8.5% 6.22% 6.46% 8.75% 5.19%
86 8.14% 9.68% 7.01% 7.22% 9.78% 5.9%
87 9.41% 11.1% 8.25% 8.06% 10.9% 6.68%
88 10.8% 12.5% 9.65% 8.95% 12.2% 7.55%
89 12.2% 14.1% 11.1% 9.92% 13.5% 8.48%
90 13.9% 15.8% 12.7% 11% 15% 9.51%
91 15.6% 17.8% 14.4% 12.1% 16.6% 10.6%
92 17.4% 19.9% 16.2% 13.3% 18.4% 11.8%
93 19.4% 22.1% 18.2% 14.6% 20.3% 13.1%
94 21.6% 24.2% 20.5% 16% 22.3% 14.6%
95 24% 26.5% 23% 17.5% 24.3% 16.2%
96 26.5% 29.1% 25.5% 19.1% 26.4% 18%
97 29% 31.8% 28.1% 20.8% 28.7% 19.8%
98 31.6% 34.2% 30.8% 22.6% 31% 21.7%
99 34.3% 36.7% 33.5% 24.6% 33.4% 23.8%
100 36.8% 39.3% 36.1% 26.2% 35.6% 25.6%

Death rate by age in Norway compared to South Korea

In Norway, the most common age of death is 89, compared to 89 in South Korea. The median age of death is 86.3 in Norway and 86.7 in South Korea — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Norway
Male

Female
South Korea
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Norway South Korea
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 172.4 182.7 161.4 193.1 207 178.4
1 16.8 18 15.5 20.1 19.6 20.6
2 5.93 6.14 5.71 15.2 14.8 15.6
3 4.56 4.79 4.31 12.1 11.9 12.4
4 4.16 4.91 3.38 10.1 10 10.2
5 4.04 5 3.03 8.78 8.83 8.73
6 4.11 4.47 3.72 7.91 8.07 7.74
7 3.93 3.62 4.27 7.34 7.59 7.07
8 3.04 2.82 3.26 6.84 7.15 6.52
9 2.55 2.39 2.72 6.21 6.53 5.87
10 3.11 2.52 3.73 5.43 5.72 5.12
11 4.64 3.99 5.31 4.86 5.13 4.56
12 6.95 6.9 6.99 4.8 5.14 4.45
13 8.97 9.24 8.68 5.09 5.53 4.62
14 10.7 11.1 10.3 5.71 6.34 5.03
15 12.9 14.1 11.7 6.69 7.62 5.7
16 16.1 18.8 13.2 7.95 9.26 6.56
17 20 24.6 15.3 9.34 11.1 7.5
18 24.2 31.8 16.1 10.6 12.7 8.42
19 29 42.4 14.9 11.6 13.9 9.17
20 31.8 48.6 14.3 12.2 14.6 9.69
21 30.5 44.3 16 12.5 14.8 10.1
22 31 44.8 16.7 12.7 14.9 10.3
23 33.1 48.7 16.7 12.8 14.9 10.5
24 34.8 50.8 17.8 13 15.1 10.7
25 36.5 52.7 19.2 13.4 15.6 11
26 39.1 57 20 14 16.4 11.4
27 40.4 58.4 21.3 14.8 17.5 11.9
28 38.4 52.2 23.8 15.8 18.7 12.6
29 37.1 47.8 25.8 17.1 20.1 13.5
30 38.9 52.2 25 18.5 21.8 14.7
31 42 58.5 24.7 20 23.6 15.8
32 44 59.5 27.7 21.7 25.7 17.1
33 45.7 60.6 30 23.9 28.5 18.7
34 47 62.3 31 26.4 31.7 20.3
35 47.8 63.2 31.8 29.2 35.6 22
36 50.4 65.8 34.2 32.7 40.4 24
37 56.5 72.7 39.6 36.4 45.9 26
38 62.1 79.4 44 40.6 52.2 27.8
39 62.2 80.3 43.1 45.4 59.5 29.9
40 63 79.7 45.5 50.8 67.8 32.3
41 72.3 83.7 60.2 56.4 76.6 34.7
42 82.2 92.1 71.6 62.6 86.2 37.5
43 82.5 102.3 61.6 69.5 96.5 40.8
44 84.4 105 62.6 77.1 107.8 44.6
45 91.7 107.9 74.5 85.2 120 48.7
46 105.6 121.5 88.7 94.4 133.6 53.3
47 121 139.8 101.1 105.7 150.3 59.1
48 131.9 152.6 110.1 117.6 168.1 64.8
49 142 163.3 119.5 128.3 185 69.3
50 157.5 179.9 134.1 139.6 203.2 73.6
51 176.2 201.5 149.6 152.8 224.6 78.6
52 193.9 224.9 160.9 167.1 248.1 83.3
53 213.3 246.4 178.3 185.2 276.6 89.8
54 239 265.4 211.2 208.6 313 100.2
55 264.7 293.5 234.3 235.2 354 113.5
56 291.3 332 248.4 263.5 396 128.8
57 322 376 265.1 293.3 440 145.8
58 355 422 283.4 328 487 164.8
59 386 466 301 365 538 185.6
60 421 506 331 403 593 207.5
61 469 546 388 451 658 235.2
62 525 596 451 510 737 271.1
63 574 662 481 569 821 310
64 624 730 511 642 922 360
65 689 794 578 741 1,049 431
66 758 880 631 852 1,183 515
67 831 977 679 952 1,296 598
68 905 1,055 752 1,026 1,377 667
69 989 1,133 843 1,079 1,433 724
70 1,085 1,236 931 1,123 1,476 772
71 1,189 1,354 1,024 1,168 1,524 814
72 1,304 1,470 1,136 1,239 1,606 875
73 1,427 1,597 1,251 1,363 1,747 982
74 1,562 1,762 1,355 1,529 1,936 1,128
75 1,694 1,921 1,461 1,726 2,156 1,301
76 1,828 2,049 1,600 1,947 2,402 1,498
77 2,034 2,259 1,803 2,168 2,646 1,702
78 2,279 2,520 2,038 2,376 2,871 1,899
79 2,495 2,745 2,249 2,567 3,071 2,089
80 2,704 2,967 2,449 2,735 3,246 2,278
81 2,953 3,237 2,675 2,904 3,409 2,479
82 3,236 3,533 2,954 3,083 3,561 2,697
83 3,534 3,806 3,292 3,267 3,705 2,937
84 3,799 4,040 3,597 3,449 3,838 3,197
85 3,986 4,241 3,781 3,627 3,949 3,466
86 4,175 4,421 3,993 3,793 4,030 3,732
87 4,435 4,568 4,369 3,925 4,060 3,979
88 4,608 4,594 4,688 4,012 4,029 4,192
89 4,665 4,514 4,882 4,046 3,936 4,356
90 4,634 4,369 4,960 4,030 3,775 4,468
91 4,498 4,136 4,905 3,960 3,550 4,521
92 4,241 3,804 4,716 3,829 3,281 4,498
93 3,898 3,379 4,442 3,641 2,957 4,406
94 3,494 2,879 4,101 3,402 2,584 4,253
95 3,047 2,386 3,665 3,122 2,188 4,027
96 2,553 1,925 3,125 2,817 1,802 3,738
97 2,054 1,490 2,558 2,486 1,439 3,382
98 1,589 1,096 2,019 2,141 1,109 2,979
99 1,177 773 1,521 1,797 823 2,552
100 673 317 959 1,475 445 2,223

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Norway and South Korea demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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