East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Korea: Population ages 80 and above, female
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
28.28 million
in 2025
Korea
1.67 million
in 2025
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
12th
Korea rank
13th
Population ages 80 and above, female over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Korea
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 28.28 million against 1.67 million in Korea, a difference of 26.62 million.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 17.0 times Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Korea ranks 13th of 43 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.92 million | 46,651 | 1.88 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1970s | 2.80 million | 111,111 | 2.69 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 5.00 million | 160,134 | 4.84 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 8.27 million | 264,991 | 8.01 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 13.35 million | 460,978 | 12.89 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 20.33 million | 943,896 | 19.39 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 26.35 million | 1.51 million | 24.85 million | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Korea?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 28.28 million against 1.67 million in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea?
- 26.62 million, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Korea rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 12th and Korea ranks 13th of 43 groups.
- 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 80 and above, 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 80 and above.