South Korea vs Vietnam: Population ages 70-74, female
South Korea
1.33 million
in 2025
Vietnam
1.54 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
18th
Vietnam rank
16th
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- South Korea
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 1.54 million against 1.33 million in South Korea, a difference of 211,230.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Vietnam ahead.
South Korea ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 171,666 | 300,189 | 128,523 | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 220,937 | 403,946 | 183,010 | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 305,079 | 502,071 | 196,992 | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 439,093 | 636,927 | 197,834 | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 703,458 | 813,891 | 110,433 | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 951,548 | 851,360 | 100,188 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.18 million | 1.32 million | 147,065 | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, South Korea or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 1.54 million against 1.33 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between South Korea and Vietnam?
- 211,230, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Vietnam?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Vietnam rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- South Korea ranks 18th and Vietnam ranks 16th of 217 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.