South Korea vs North America: Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate
South Korea
5.48 % change on previous year
in 2025
North America
1.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Korea rank
35th
North America rank
32nd
Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- North America
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5.48 % change on previous year against 1.91 % change on previous year in North America, a difference of 3.57 % change on previous year.
That makes South Korea's figure about 2.9 times North America's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 35th and North America ranks 32nd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and North America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 0.7192 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1970s | 3.24 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 4.32 % change on previous year | 0.1906 % change on previous year | 4.13 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 4.56 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 0.5968 % change on previous year | North America |
| 2020s | 7.08 % change on previous year | 2.67 % change on previous year | 4.41 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate, South Korea or North America?
- South Korea, at 5.48 % change on previous year against 1.91 % change on previous year in North America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate between South Korea and North America?
- 3.57 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and North America?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and North America rank globally for population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 35th and North America ranks 32nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65-69, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65-69, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.