Afghanistan vs South Korea: Population ages 25-29, female

Afghanistan
1.84 million
in 2025
South Korea
1.64 million
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
31st
South Korea rank
33rd

Population ages 25-29, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.84 million against 1.64 million in South Korea, a difference of 199,180.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 33rd of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 358,260 1.08 million 722,235 South Korea
1970s 452,941 1.23 million 772,754 South Korea
1980s 406,249 1.94 million 1.53 million South Korea
1990s 571,665 2.10 million 1.53 million South Korea
2000s 809,628 1.92 million 1.11 million South Korea
2010s 1.18 million 1.63 million 448,872 South Korea
2020s 1.69 million 1.68 million 8,497 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 25-29, female, Afghanistan or South Korea?
Afghanistan, at 1.84 million against 1.64 million in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 25-29, female between Afghanistan and South Korea?
199,180, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and South Korea rank globally for population ages 25-29, female?
Afghanistan ranks 31st and South Korea ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 25-29, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 25-29, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 25 to 29.