Early-demographic dividend vs South Korea: Population ages 15-64, male
Early-demographic dividend
66.5%
in 2025
South Korea
71.6%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
19th
South Korea rank
21st
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 71.6% against 66.5% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Early-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 21st of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.3% | 53.8% | 0.6% | Early-demographic dividend |
| 1970s | 54.1% | 57.6% | 3.4% | South Korea |
| 1980s | 55.5% | 65.5% | 10.0% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 57.5% | 71.5% | 14.0% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 61.0% | 72.9% | 11.9% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 74.7% | 10.5% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 66.0% | 72.8% | 6.9% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Early-demographic dividend or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 71.6% against 66.5% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Early-demographic dividend and South Korea?
- 5.1%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and South Korea rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 21st of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.