Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs South Korea: Population ages 65-69, female

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
5.8%
in 2025
South Korea
7.3%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
8th
South Korea rank
6th

Population ages 65-69, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 7.3% against 5.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 1.5%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 3.2% 1.7% 1.5% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1970s 4.0% 1.7% 2.3% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 3.5% 2.1% 1.4% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 4.5% 2.7% 1.8% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 4.4% 3.8% 0.7% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 4.2% 4.3% 0.1% South Korea
2020s 5.6% 6.4% 0.8% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, female, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or South Korea?
South Korea, at 7.3% against 5.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, female between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Korea?
1.5%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and South Korea rank globally for population ages 65-69, female?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 65-69, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total female population.