Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate in Korea
Korea: Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate was -2.76 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-2.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 49.5%
World rank
186th
of 218 countries
All-time high
3.75 % change on previous year
in 1961
All-time low
-8.94 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate in Korea, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Korea recorded -2.76 % change on previous year for population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.5% on the previous year and down 156.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate in Korea peaked at 3.75 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, -8.94 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Korea ranks 186th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate in Korea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.75 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.11 % change on previous year | -17.2% |
| 1963 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1964 | 0.3579 % change on previous year | -80.5% |
| 1965 | -1.11 % change on previous year | -411.5% |
| 1966 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +55.9% |
| 1967 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1968 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1969 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -44.6% |
| 1970 | 0.287 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 1971 | 0.9062 % change on previous year | +215.7% |
| 1972 | 1.22 % change on previous year | +34.8% |
| 1973 | 0.8314 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1974 | -0.1532 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 1975 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +1110.1% |
| 1976 | -3.47 % change on previous year | +87.1% |
| 1977 | -3.56 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1978 | -2.81 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1979 | -1.79 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1980 | -0.9459 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1981 | 0.1966 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1982 | 0.9414 % change on previous year | +378.8% |
| 1983 | 0.6434 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1984 | -0.8205 % change on previous year | -227.5% |
| 1985 | -3.31 % change on previous year | +304.0% |
| 1986 | -4.52 % change on previous year | +36.4% |
| 1987 | -4.23 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1988 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1989 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1990 | -0.6243 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1991 | -0.5789 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.5402 % change on previous year | -193.3% |
| 1993 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +273.1% |
| 1994 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +35.5% |
| 1995 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.5373 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 1997 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -342.9% |
| 1998 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +73.5% |
| 1999 | -2.47 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 2000 | -2.31 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2001 | -3.13 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
| 2002 | -4.56 % change on previous year | +45.6% |
| 2003 | -5.09 % change on previous year | +11.6% |
| 2004 | -5.44 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2005 | -6.63 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2006 | -6.28 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2007 | -3.81 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2008 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -60.0% |
| 2009 | -0.1886 % change on previous year | -87.6% |
| 2010 | 1.22 % change on previous year | -746.3% |
| 2011 | 0.701 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2012 | -0.8294 % change on previous year | -218.3% |
| 2013 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +29.7% |
| 2014 | -0.8935 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2015 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +20.2% |
| 2016 | -2.73 % change on previous year | +154.6% |
| 2017 | -4.76 % change on previous year | +74.1% |
| 2018 | -5.11 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2019 | -5.3 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2020 | -7.3 % change on previous year | +37.7% |
| 2021 | -8.94 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2022 | -8.16 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2023 | -7.04 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 2024 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2025 | -2.76 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1723 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.04 % change on previous year | -3.56 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.65 % change on previous year | -4.52 % change on previous year | 0.9414 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0921 % change on previous year | -2.47 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.9 % change on previous year | -6.63 % change on previous year | -0.1886 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.99 % change on previous year | -5.3 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.61 % change on previous year | -8.94 % change on previous year | -2.76 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 184 Argentina -2.7 % change on previous year compare
- 185 San Marino -2.71 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Algeria -2.77 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Greece -2.88 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Türkiye -2.94 % change on previous year compare
More health data for Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1935 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 2,072 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 69 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -2.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0118 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0124 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate in Korea?
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate in Korea was -2.76 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.94 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Korea rank for population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate?
- Korea ranks 186th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 156.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 00-04, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 00-04, male 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 00-04, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.