Japan vs Korea: Population ages 0-14, female
Japan
10.7%
in 2025
Korea
9.9%
in 2025
Japan rank
215th
Korea rank
217th
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- Japan
- Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 10.7% against 9.9% in Korea, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.
Japan ranks 215th and Korea ranks 217th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.0% | 41.7% | 16.7% | Korea |
| 1970s | 22.7% | 37.7% | 15.0% | Korea |
| 1980s | 20.8% | 29.6% | 8.9% | Korea |
| 1990s | 15.4% | 22.5% | 7.1% | Korea |
| 2000s | 13.2% | 18.4% | 5.1% | Korea |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 13.7% | 1.4% | Korea |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 10.9% | 0.3% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Japan or Korea?
- Japan, at 10.7% against 9.9% in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Japan and Korea?
- 0.8%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Korea rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- Japan ranks 215th and Korea ranks 217th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.