South Korea vs Spain: Population ages 80 and above, female

South Korea
1.67 million
in 2025
Spain
1.99 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
13th
Spain rank
12th

Population ages 80 and above, female over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 1.99 million against 1.67 million in South Korea, a difference of 323,240.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 46,651 273,283 226,632 Spain
1970s 111,111 376,980 265,870 Spain
1980s 160,134 586,295 426,161 Spain
1990s 264,991 875,303 610,312 Spain
2000s 460,978 1.19 million 733,175 Spain
2010s 943,896 1.67 million 729,516 Spain
2020s 1.51 million 1.87 million 360,990 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, female, South Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 1.99 million against 1.67 million in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, female between South Korea and Spain?
323,240, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for population ages 80 and above, female?
South Korea ranks 13th and Spain ranks 12th 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 80 and above, female. 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
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 80 and above.