South Korea vs South Asia: Population ages 45-49, female

South Korea
7.3%
in 2025
South Asia
5.9%
in 2025
South Korea rank
26th
South Asia rank
23rd

Population ages 45-49, female over time

  • South Korea
  • South Asia
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 7.3% against 5.9% in South Asia, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times South Asia's.

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

South Korea ranks 26th and South Asia ranks 23rd of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea South Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.9% 4.2% 0.3% South Asia
1970s 4.3% 4.1% 0.2% South Korea
1980s 5.0% 4.0% 1.1% South Korea
1990s 5.2% 4.1% 1.1% South Korea
2000s 7.6% 4.9% 2.8% South Korea
2010s 8.4% 5.3% 3.1% South Korea
2020s 7.7% 5.8% 1.9% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 45-49, female, South Korea or South Asia?
South Korea, at 7.3% against 5.9% in South Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 45-49, female between South Korea and South Asia?
1.4%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and South Asia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do South Korea and South Asia rank globally for population ages 45-49, female?
South Korea ranks 26th and South Asia ranks 23rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 45-49, 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

Indicator
Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 45 to 49 as a percentage of the total female population.