South Korea vs Turkey: Population ages 65-69, male
South Korea
1.78 million
in 2025
Turkey
1.53 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
15th
Turkey rank
18th
Population ages 65-69, male over time
- South Korea
- Turkey
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.78 million against 1.53 million in Turkey, a difference of 257,680.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 18th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 175,600 | 267,525 | 91,926 | Turkey |
| 1970s | 223,143 | 339,704 | 116,561 | Turkey |
| 1980s | 306,203 | 398,224 | 92,021 | Turkey |
| 1990s | 433,110 | 547,310 | 114,201 | Turkey |
| 2000s | 750,860 | 741,747 | 9,113 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 994,414 | 7,092 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 1.47 million | 63,140 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65-69, male, South Korea or Turkey?
- South Korea, at 1.78 million against 1.53 million in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65-69, male between South Korea and Turkey?
- 257,680, with South Korea 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 65-69, male?
- South Korea ranks 15th and Turkey ranks 18th 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 65-69, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 65 to 69.