Republic of Korea vs Spain: Population ages 55-59, male

Republic of Korea
2.15 million
in 2025
Spain
1.90 million
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
21st
Spain rank
23rd

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 2.15 million against 1.90 million in Spain, a difference of 247,440.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 356,304 731,922 375,618 Spain
1970s 451,426 794,080 342,654 Spain
1980s 574,579 1.04 million 462,141 Spain
1990s 901,147 1.00 million 99,743 Spain
2000s 1.13 million 1.18 million 49,308 Spain
2010s 1.84 million 1.47 million 371,698 Republic of Korea
2020s 2.09 million 1.81 million 287,227 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Republic of Korea, at 2.15 million against 1.90 million in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Republic of Korea and Spain?
247,440, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
Republic of Korea ranks 21st and Spain ranks 23rd 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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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.