East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs South Korea: Population ages 50-54, male

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
7.3%
in 2025
South Korea
8.5%
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
5th
South Korea rank
5th

Population ages 50-54, male over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 8.5% against 7.3% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.2%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 5th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 3.6% 3.3% 0.4% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 3.5% 3.2% 0.3% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 3.8% 3.8% 0.0% South Korea
1990s 3.8% 4.6% 0.9% South Korea
2000s 5.3% 6.0% 0.7% South Korea
2010s 6.3% 8.2% 1.9% South Korea
2020s 7.5% 8.6% 1.1% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or South Korea?
South Korea, at 8.5% against 7.3% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Korea?
1.2%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Korea rank globally for population ages 50-54, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 5th and South Korea ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 50-54, 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

Indicator
Population ages 50-54, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male 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

Male population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total male population.