Republic of Korea vs Latin America & Caribbean: Population ages 15-64, total
Republic of Korea
35.90 million
in 2025
Latin America & Caribbean
451.27 million
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
28th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
30th
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Republic of Korea
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 451.27 million against 35.90 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 415.37 million.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 12.6 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 28th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th of 218 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.29 million | 132.29 million | 117.00 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1970s | 20.20 million | 174.04 million | 153.84 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1980s | 26.44 million | 227.86 million | 201.41 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 1990s | 31.78 million | 288.71 million | 256.94 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 34.64 million | 352.11 million | 317.48 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 37.08 million | 409.20 million | 372.13 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2020s | 36.65 million | 442.76 million | 406.11 million | Latin America & Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Republic of Korea or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Latin America & Caribbean, at 451.27 million against 35.90 million in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 415.37 million, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Republic of Korea ranks 28th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 30th of 218 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.