Population ages 35-39, male in Korea
Korea: Population ages 35-39, male was 1.73 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.73 million
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
30th
of 217 countries
All-time high
2.28 million
in 1998
All-time low
677,863
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 35-39, male in 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
In 2025, population ages 35-39, male in Korea stood at 1.73 million.
That represents a change of down 13.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, male in Korea peaked at 2.28 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 677,863, in 1963.
That places Korea 30th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 35-39, male in Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 694,045 | — |
| 1961 | 693,945 | -0.0% |
| 1962 | 685,465 | -1.2% |
| 1963 | 677,863 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 682,851 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 703,388 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 730,255 | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 762,815 | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 801,304 | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 844,717 | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 896,936 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 954,890 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 1.01 million | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 1.07 million | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 1.11 million | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 1.14 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 1.16 million | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 1.18 million | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 1.19 million | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 1.18 million | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 1.16 million | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 1.16 million | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 1.18 million | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 1.22 million | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 1.27 million | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 1.32 million | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.35 million | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.38 million | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.43 million | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 1.49 million | +4.3% |
| 1990 | 1.60 million | +7.7% |
| 1991 | 1.73 million | +8.1% |
| 1992 | 1.84 million | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 1.95 million | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 2.07 million | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 2.15 million | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 2.21 million | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 2.26 million | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 2.28 million | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 2.27 million | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.23 million | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 2.19 million | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 2.15 million | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 2.12 million | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 2.13 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 2.15 million | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 2.19 million | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 2.22 million | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.24 million | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 2.22 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.19 million | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2.16 million | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 2.11 million | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 2.06 million | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 2.01 million | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.01 million | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.08 million | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 2.07 million | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.00 million | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 1.90 million | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.82 million | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 1.76 million | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 1.73 million | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 1.73 million | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 727,665 | 677,863 | 844,717 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.09 million | 896,936 | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.30 million | 1.16 million | 1.49 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.04 million | 1.60 million | 2.28 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.18 million | 2.12 million | 2.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million | 2.01 million | 2.19 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.82 million | 1.73 million | 2.00 million | 6 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2033 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate -0.0741 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5011 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 35-39, male in Korea?
- Population ages 35-39, male in Korea was 1.73 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 35-39, male recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.28 million in 1998.
- What is the lowest population ages 35-39, male recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 677,863 in 1963.
- How does Korea rank for population ages 35-39, male?
- Korea ranks 30th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 35-39, male rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this 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 35-39, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 35 to 39.