Egypt vs South Korea: Population ages 55-59, female
Egypt
2.25 million
in 2025
South Korea
2.16 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
20th
South Korea rank
22nd
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- Egypt
- South Korea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.25 million against 2.16 million in South Korea, a difference of 97,030.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 22nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 472,420 | 382,252 | 90,168 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 608,482 | 495,352 | 113,129 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 767,705 | 682,710 | 84,995 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 841,538 | 942,866 | 101,328 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.19 million | 1.11 million | 81,182 | Egypt |
| 2010s | 1.75 million | 1.84 million | 89,289 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2.14 million | 2.09 million | 49,583 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Egypt or South Korea?
- Egypt, at 2.25 million against 2.16 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Egypt and South Korea?
- 97,030, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and South Korea rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- Egypt ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 22nd 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 55-59, female. 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.