Canada vs Republic of Korea: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita

Canada
0.2026 units per person
in 2025
Republic of Korea
0.2033 units per person
in 2025
Canada rank
36th
Republic of Korea rank
35th

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Republic of Korea
0.050.10.150.2196019922025

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.2033 units per person against 0.2026 units per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0007 units per person.

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

Canada ranks 36th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0769 units per person 0.0325 units per person 0.0444 units per person Canada
1970s 0.0844 units per person 0.0358 units per person 0.0486 units per person Canada
1980s 0.1018 units per person 0.0425 units per person 0.0594 units per person Canada
1990s 0.1188 units per person 0.0572 units per person 0.0616 units per person Canada
2000s 0.1307 units per person 0.0883 units per person 0.0424 units per person Canada
2010s 0.158 units per person 0.1284 units per person 0.0297 units per person Canada
2020s 0.1914 units per person 0.1798 units per person 0.0115 units per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Canada or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.2033 units per person against 0.2026 units per person in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Canada and Republic of Korea?
0.0007 units per person, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Republic of Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Canada and Republic of Korea rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Canada ranks 36th and Republic of Korea ranks 35th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. 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, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.