Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Peru: Population ages 65 and above, total
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
3.38 million
in 2025
Peru
3.27 million
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
36th
Peru rank
37th
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Peru
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 3.38 million against 3.27 million in Peru, a difference of 103,980.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 36th and Peru ranks 37th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 451,007 | 463,466 | 12,459 | Peru |
| 1970s | 582,871 | 653,017 | 70,146 | Peru |
| 1980s | 774,310 | 727,991 | 46,319 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 911,220 | 259,574 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 1.95 million | 1.57 million | 378,710 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.71 million | 2.45 million | 261,974 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 3.13 million | 3.03 million | 93,608 | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Peru?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 3.38 million against 3.27 million in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Peru?
- 103,980, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Peru?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Peru rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 36th and Peru ranks 37th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total 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.