Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, South Korea or Turkey?

South Korea, at 803,641 against 694,894 in Turkey as of 2025.

What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between South Korea and Turkey?

108,747, 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.

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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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

South Korea

803,641

in 2025

Turkey

694,894

in 2025

South Korea rank

17th

Turkey rank

20th

Population ages 75-79, male over time

South Korea
Turkey

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 803,641 against 694,894 in Turkey, a difference of 108,747.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 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 20th 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	55,392	95,912	40,520	Turkey
1970s	74,551	156,789	82,238	Turkey
1980s	98,861	187,833	88,972	Turkey
1990s	160,930	226,496	65,566	Turkey
2000s	279,485	366,865	87,380	Turkey
2010s	543,992	490,708	53,284	South Korea
2020s	724,521	616,036	108,485	South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, male, South Korea or Turkey?: South Korea, at 803,641 against 694,894 in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, male between South Korea and Turkey?: 108,747, 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, male?: South Korea ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 20th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 75-79, male
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: 15 October 2026

Male population between the ages 75 to 79.