Europe & Central Asia vs Republic of Korea: Population ages 15-64, total

Europe & Central Asia
599.66 million
in 2025
Republic of Korea
35.90 million
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
25th
Republic of Korea rank
28th

Population ages 15-64, total over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia currently reports 599.66 million against 35.90 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 563.76 million.

That makes Europe & Central Asia's figure about 16.7 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Republic of Korea ranks 28th of 47 groups.

Europe & Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 442.83 million 15.29 million 427.54 million Europe & Central Asia
1970s 487.11 million 20.20 million 466.91 million Europe & Central Asia
1980s 534.78 million 26.44 million 508.33 million Europe & Central Asia
1990s 565.20 million 31.78 million 533.42 million Europe & Central Asia
2000s 590.85 million 34.64 million 556.21 million Europe & Central Asia
2010s 605.69 million 37.08 million 568.61 million Europe & Central Asia
2020s 599.92 million 36.65 million 563.27 million Europe & Central Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Europe & Central Asia or Republic of Korea?
Europe & Central Asia, at 599.66 million against 35.90 million in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Europe & Central Asia and Republic of Korea?
563.76 million, with Europe & Central Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Republic of Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 25th and Republic of Korea ranks 28th 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, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.