Europe & Central Asia vs South Korea: Population ages 65-69, male

Europe & Central Asia
5.2%
in 2025
South Korea
6.9%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia rank
8th
South Korea rank
6th

Population ages 65-69, male over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • South Korea
246196019922025

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 6.9% against 5.2% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia ahead.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia averaged higher in 6 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.9% 1.2% 1.7% Europe & Central Asia
1970s 3.4% 1.3% 2.2% Europe & Central Asia
1980s 2.9% 1.5% 1.4% Europe & Central Asia
1990s 3.8% 1.9% 1.9% Europe & Central Asia
2000s 4.0% 3.1% 0.9% Europe & Central Asia
2010s 4.2% 3.9% 0.3% Europe & Central Asia
2020s 5.0% 6.0% 0.9% South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65-69, male, Europe & Central Asia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 6.9% against 5.2% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65-69, male between Europe & Central Asia and South Korea?
1.7%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia and South Korea rank globally for population ages 65-69, male?
Europe & Central Asia 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, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65-69, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male 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

Male population between the ages 65 to 69 as a percentage of the total male population.