Ethiopia vs South Korea: Population ages 55-59, female
Ethiopia
1.79 million
in 2025
South Korea
2.16 million
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
24th
South Korea rank
22nd
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- Ethiopia
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.16 million against 1.79 million in Ethiopia, a difference of 368,140.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 316,787 | 382,252 | 65,465 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 400,187 | 495,352 | 95,165 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 488,617 | 682,710 | 194,094 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 639,689 | 942,866 | 303,177 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 833,633 | 1.11 million | 276,860 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 1.84 million | 686,847 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.64 million | 2.09 million | 446,040 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Ethiopia or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.16 million against 1.79 million in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Ethiopia and South Korea?
- 368,140, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and South Korea rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- Ethiopia ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 22nd of 217 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.