Population ages 10-14, female in South Korea
South Korea: Population ages 10-14, female was 1.11 million in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 10-14, female in South Korea, 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1.11 million for population ages 10-14, female in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in South Korea peaked at 2.27 million in 1983 and was at its lowest, 1.09 million, in 2019.
South Korea ranks 59th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 10-14, female in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.24 million | — |
| 1961 | 1.28 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 1.33 million | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 1.40 million | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 1.49 million | +5.8% |
| 1965 | 1.59 million | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 1.71 million | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 1.81 million | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 1.92 million | +6.2% |
| 1969 | 2.04 million | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 2.13 million | +4.2% |
| 1971 | 2.19 million | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 2.24 million | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 2.26 million | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 2.25 million | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 2.22 million | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 2.18 million | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.14 million | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 2.11 million | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 2.13 million | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 2.16 million | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 2.20 million | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 2.25 million | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 2.27 million | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 2.24 million | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 2.19 million | -2.5% |
| 1986 | 2.11 million | -3.7% |
| 1987 | 2.02 million | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 1.94 million | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 1.90 million | -2.5% |
| 1990 | 1.89 million | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.92 million | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 1.95 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 1.95 million | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.92 million | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 1.83 million | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 1.72 million | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 1.62 million | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 1.53 million | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 1.48 million | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.46 million | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.48 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.51 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.55 million | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.59 million | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 1.61 million | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.63 million | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.62 million | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.60 million | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.55 million | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.49 million | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 1.42 million | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 1.34 million | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.27 million | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 1.20 million | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.10 million | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 1.10 million | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.09 million | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.10 million | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 1.11 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.12 million | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.12 million | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.11 million | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 1.11 million | -0.4% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 1.11 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 72,801, 15.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 1.11 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76,030, 14.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.58 million | 1.24 million | 2.04 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.18 million | 2.11 million | 2.26 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.13 million | 1.90 million | 2.27 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 million | 1.48 million | 1.95 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 million | 1.46 million | 1.63 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.27 million | 1.09 million | 1.55 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.11 million | 1.10 million | 1.12 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More health data for South 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, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 10-14, female in South Korea?
- Population ages 10-14, female in South Korea was 1.11 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 10-14, female recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 million in 1983.
- What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 million in 2019.
- How does South Korea rank for population ages 10-14, female?
- South Korea ranks 59th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 10-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 10 to 14.