South Korea vs United Kingdom: Population ages 50-54, male
South Korea
2.19 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
2.20 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
22nd
United Kingdom rank
21st
Population ages 50-54, male over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.20 million against 2.19 million in South Korea, a difference of 10,970.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Korea ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 21st of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 463,377 | 1.71 million | 1.24 million | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 568,037 | 1.66 million | 1.09 million | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 783,902 | 1.54 million | 754,868 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 1.06 million | 1.69 million | 623,548 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.46 million | 1.89 million | 423,052 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.10 million | 2.09 million | 10,297 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2.23 million | 2.21 million | 19,143 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 50-54, male, South Korea or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2.20 million against 2.19 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 50-54, male between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 10,970, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for population ages 50-54, male?
- South Korea ranks 22nd and United Kingdom ranks 21st 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 50-54, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 50 to 54.