COVID-19 impacted S. Korea's average life expectancy, currently at 83.6 years: Statistics Korea

작년 출생아 기대수명 83.6년 코로나로 기대수명 증가 '주춤' Back on the local front. Data suggests the pandemic has slowed the increase in average life expectancy here which according to data compiled last year stands at 83-point-6 years. Statistics Korea says the country's average life expectancy has increased by a mere six months the lowest rise since 2018. Those without cancer have a higher life expectancy of 87. By gender the country's life expectancy for men and that for women were 2-point-9 years and 3-point-5 years longer than the OECD average owing to increases in income and advances in medicine. #COVID19 #life_expectancy #Arirang_News 📣 Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/arirangtvnews 📣 Twitter : https://twitter.com/arirangtvnews 📣 Homepage : https://v2.arirang.com/ 2022-12-06, 17:00 (KST)

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