Egypt vs South Korea: Population ages 55-59, male
Egypt
2.26 million
in 2025
South Korea
2.15 million
in 2025
Egypt rank
19th
South Korea rank
21st
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Egypt
- South Korea
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 2.26 million against 2.15 million in South Korea, a difference of 113,110.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 21st of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 435,197 | 356,304 | 78,893 | Egypt |
| 1970s | 544,722 | 451,426 | 93,295 | Egypt |
| 1980s | 667,095 | 574,579 | 92,516 | Egypt |
| 1990s | 763,442 | 901,147 | 137,705 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.11 million | 1.13 million | 15,111 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.67 million | 1.84 million | 173,448 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 2.12 million | 2.09 million | 26,437 | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Egypt or South Korea?
- Egypt, at 2.26 million against 2.15 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Egypt and South Korea?
- 113,110, 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, male?
- Egypt ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 21st 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, 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 55 to 59.