Republic of Korea vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Population ages 70-74, female
Republic of Korea
1.33 million
in 2025
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
18.40 million
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
18th
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
16th
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- Republic of Korea
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 18.40 million against 1.33 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 17.07 million.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 13.9 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 18th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th of 218 countries.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 171,666 | 2.83 million | 2.66 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1970s | 220,937 | 3.84 million | 3.62 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1980s | 305,079 | 5.19 million | 4.89 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 1990s | 439,093 | 6.75 million | 6.31 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2000s | 703,458 | 9.14 million | 8.44 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 951,548 | 11.97 million | 11.02 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 1.18 million | 16.38 million | 15.21 million | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, Republic of Korea or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 18.40 million against 1.33 million in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between Republic of Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 17.07 million, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 18th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 16th of 218 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 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 70 to 74.