South Korea vs Latvia: Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population)
South Korea
3.3%
in 2025
Latvia
3.4%
in 2025
South Korea rank
43rd
Latvia rank
42nd
Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population) over time
- South Korea
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 3.4% against 3.3% in South Korea, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | Latvia |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | Latvia |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, South Korea or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 3.4% against 3.3% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between South Korea and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
- South Korea ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 80 and above, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 80 and above as a percentage of the total male population.