Republic of Korea vs North America: Population ages 80 and above, male
Republic of Korea
863,201
in 2025
North America
6.73 million
in 2025
Republic of Korea rank
16th
North America rank
20th
Population ages 80 and above, male over time
- Republic of Korea
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 6.73 million against 863,201 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 5.86 million.
That makes North America's figure about 7.8 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 16th and North America ranks 20th of 218 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,097 | 1.31 million | 1.29 million | North America |
| 1970s | 40,935 | 1.67 million | 1.63 million | North America |
| 1980s | 51,816 | 2.08 million | 2.02 million | North America |
| 1990s | 97,227 | 2.84 million | 2.74 million | North America |
| 2000s | 192,588 | 3.88 million | 3.69 million | North America |
| 2010s | 420,501 | 4.93 million | 4.51 million | North America |
| 2020s | 753,811 | 6.01 million | 5.26 million | North America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Republic of Korea or North America?
- North America, at 6.73 million against 863,201 in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Republic of Korea and North America?
- 5.86 million, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and North America?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Republic of Korea and North America rank globally for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Republic of Korea ranks 16th and North America ranks 20th of 218 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, male. 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.