Which has higher population ages 60-64, male, South Korea or Turkey?

Turkey, at 2.06 million against 2.06 million in South Korea as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Korea vs Turkey: Population ages 60-64, male

South Korea

2.06 million

in 2025

Turkey

2.06 million

in 2025

South Korea rank

18th

Turkey rank

17th

Population ages 60-64, male over time

South Korea
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 2.06 million against 2.06 million in South Korea, a difference of 8,090.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

South Korea ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Korea	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
1960s	249,433	368,927	119,494	Turkey
1970s	333,056	428,393	95,337	Turkey
1980s	430,853	549,929	119,076	Turkey
1990s	649,039	731,585	82,546	Turkey
2000s	935,665	926,704	8,962	South Korea
2010s	1.36 million	1.41 million	41,601	Turkey
2020s	2.02 million	1.84 million	176,443	South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 60-64, male, South Korea or Turkey?: Turkey, at 2.06 million against 2.06 million in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 60-64, male between South Korea and Turkey?: 8,090, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Turkey rank globally for population ages 60-64, male?: South Korea ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 17th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 60-64, 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: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 60 to 64.