Africa Eastern and Southern vs South Korea: Population, female
Africa Eastern and Southern
398.29 million
in 2025
South Korea
25.90 million
in 2025
Africa Eastern and Southern rank
28th
South Korea rank
30th
Population, female over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- South Korea
How they compare
Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 398.29 million against 25.90 million in South Korea, a difference of 372.39 million.
That makes Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 15.4 times South Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and South Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.55 million | 14.03 million | 60.51 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1970s | 99.41 million | 17.27 million | 82.14 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1980s | 134.32 million | 19.99 million | 114.33 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 1990s | 178.56 million | 21.98 million | 156.58 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2000s | 232.75 million | 23.64 million | 209.11 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2010s | 303.76 million | 25.24 million | 278.52 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
| 2020s | 374.42 million | 25.91 million | 348.51 million | Africa Eastern and Southern |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Africa Eastern and Southern or South Korea?
- Africa Eastern and Southern, at 398.29 million against 25.90 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Africa Eastern and Southern and South Korea?
- 372.39 million, with Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and South Korea rank globally for population, female?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 28th and South Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, 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 is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.