Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Romania: Population ages 65 and above, female

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.94 million
in 2025
Romania
2.31 million
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
35th
Romania rank
33rd

Population ages 65 and above, female over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 2.31 million against 1.94 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 370,020.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 35th and Romania ranks 33rd of 218 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Romania Difference Ahead
1960s 290,878 860,336 569,457 Romania
1970s 378,956 1.16 million 785,157 Romania
1980s 510,538 1.35 million 844,202 Romania
1990s 817,138 1.59 million 777,117 Romania
2000s 1.29 million 1.86 million 573,234 Romania
2010s 1.68 million 2.04 million 359,557 Romania
2020s 1.83 million 2.26 million 425,868 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Romania?
Romania, at 2.31 million against 1.94 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Romania?
370,020, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Romania?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Romania rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 35th and Romania ranks 33rd of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.