IBRD only vs Republic of Korea: Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
IBRD only
3.02 % change on previous year
in 2025
Republic of Korea
5.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
IBRD only rank
33rd
Republic of Korea rank
31st
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- IBRD only
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 5.35 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in IBRD only, a difference of 2.33 % change on previous year.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.8 times IBRD only's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
IBRD only ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IBRD only | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 0.6024 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 3.38 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 0.3218 % change on previous year | IBRD only |
| 1980s | 2.57 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 3.29 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 5.21 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 3.56 % change on previous year | 4.07 % change on previous year | 0.5092 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 3.55 % change on previous year | 5.1 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, IBRD only or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 5.35 % change on previous year against 3.02 % change on previous year in IBRD only as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between IBRD only and Republic of Korea?
- 2.33 % change on previous year, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Republic of Korea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do IBRD only and Republic of Korea rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- IBRD only ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, 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 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.