European Union vs South Korea: Population ages 80 and above, male

European Union
10.78 million
in 2025
South Korea
863,201
in 2025
European Union rank
15th
South Korea rank
16th

Population ages 80 and above, male over time

  • European Union
  • South Korea
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196019922025

How they compare

European Union currently reports 10.78 million against 863,201 in South Korea, a difference of 9.91 million.

That makes European Union's figure about 12.5 times South Korea's.

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

European Union ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 16th of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 2.08 million 22,097 2.06 million European Union
1970s 2.45 million 40,935 2.41 million European Union
1980s 3.36 million 51,816 3.31 million European Union
1990s 4.33 million 97,227 4.23 million European Union
2000s 5.45 million 192,588 5.25 million European Union
2010s 8.26 million 420,501 7.84 million European Union
2020s 10.25 million 753,811 9.49 million European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, European Union or South Korea?
European Union, at 10.78 million against 863,201 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between European Union and South Korea?
9.91 million, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and South Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do European Union and South Korea rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
European Union ranks 15th and South Korea ranks 16th 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, male. 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, 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

Male population between the ages 80 and above.