South Korea vs Turkey: Population ages 75-79, female

South Korea
987,834
in 2025
Turkey
935,188
in 2025
South Korea rank
17th
Turkey rank
19th

Population ages 75-79, female over time

  • South Korea
  • Turkey
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 987,834 against 935,188 in Turkey, a difference of 52,646.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.

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

South Korea ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 19th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 98,250 136,905 38,655 Turkey
1970s 140,274 185,457 45,183 Turkey
1980s 195,912 242,363 46,451 Turkey
1990s 290,014 314,919 24,904 Turkey
2000s 483,243 523,669 40,426 Turkey
2010s 793,784 644,636 149,148 South Korea
2020s 927,160 828,492 98,669 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, South Korea or Turkey?
South Korea, at 987,834 against 935,188 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female between South Korea and Turkey?
52,646, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Turkey rank globally for population ages 75-79, female?
South Korea ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 19th 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 75-79, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 75 to 79.