Iran vs South Korea: Population ages 60-64, female
Iran
1.87 million
in 2025
South Korea
2.09 million
in 2025
Iran rank
22nd
South Korea rank
19th
Population ages 60-64, female over time
- Iran
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 2.09 million against 1.87 million in Iran, a difference of 218,470.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Iran ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 19th of 217 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 260,904 | 301,797 | 40,893 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 299,814 | 400,234 | 100,420 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 478,210 | 535,564 | 57,354 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 650,347 | 774,885 | 124,537 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 805,066 | 994,058 | 188,991 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 1.41 million | 117,166 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 2.07 million | 331,708 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 60-64, female, Iran or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 2.09 million against 1.87 million in Iran as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 60-64, female between Iran and South Korea?
- 218,470, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for population ages 60-64, female?
- Iran ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 19th 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 60-64, 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 60 to 64.