늘어난 기대수명…2019년생 83.3년 vs 1999년생 75.5년<br /><br />South Korean babies born last year are expected to live on average eight years longer than those born 20 years ago....two years more than the OECD average.<br />Due to improved public health awareness and better medical care, babies born in Korea in 2019 are expected to live for an average of 83-point-3 years.<br />According to Statistics Korea, boys are expected to live for 80-point-3 years while girls have a life expectancy of 86-point-3 years.<br />The gender gap in life expectancy remains unchanged at six years for the second year in a row.<br />Meanwhile, the statistics agency picked cancer as the number one cause of death in the future for babies born in 2019, followed by heart disease and pneumonia.<br />
