Korea vs Upper middle income: Population ages 55-59, female
Korea
8.3%
in 2025
Upper middle income
6.7%
in 2025
Korea rank
6th
Upper middle income rank
8th
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- Korea
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Korea currently reports 8.3% against 6.7% in Upper middle income, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Upper middle income ahead.
Korea ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 5 and Upper middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.5% | Upper middle income |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Upper middle income |
| 1980s | 3.4% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 1990s | 4.3% | 3.4% | 0.9% | Korea |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.0% | 0.7% | Korea |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.2% | 2.0% | Korea |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Korea or Upper middle income?
- Korea, at 8.3% against 6.7% in Upper middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Korea and Upper middle income?
- 1.6%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Upper middle income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Upper middle income rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- Korea ranks 6th and Upper middle income ranks 8th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 55-59, 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
Female population between the ages 55 to 59 as a percentage of the total female population.