East Asia & Pacific vs South Korea: Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre

East Asia & Pacific
1.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
15.95 units per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific rank
8th
South Korea rank
10th

Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • South Korea
051015196119922023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 15.95 units per square kilometre against 1.57 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 14.38 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 10.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 10th of 43 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1104 units per square kilometre 0.5059 units per square kilometre 0.3956 units per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 0.1628 units per square kilometre 1.15 units per square kilometre 0.9891 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 0.2867 units per square kilometre 1.66 units per square kilometre 1.37 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 0.481 units per square kilometre 2.75 units per square kilometre 2.27 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 0.7809 units per square kilometre 4.76 units per square kilometre 3.98 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 1.19 units per square kilometre 9.69 units per square kilometre 8.49 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 1.51 units per square kilometre 14.74 units per square kilometre 13.24 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre, East Asia & Pacific or South Korea?
South Korea, at 15.95 units per square kilometre against 1.57 units per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre between East Asia & Pacific and South Korea?
14.38 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific and South Korea rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 10th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 15,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 80 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.