Population ages 55-59, female in Korea
Korea: Population ages 55-59, female was 2.16 million in 2025. β Volatile
Population ages 55-59, female in Korea, 1960β2025
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
Korea recorded 2.16 million for population ages 55-59, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Korea peaked at 2.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 313,307, in 1960.
Korea ranks 22nd of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 382,252 | 313,307 | 441,509 | 10 |
| 1970s | 495,352 | 447,065 | 575,262 | 10 |
| 1980s | 682,710 | 598,808 | 783,425 | 10 |
| 1990s | 942,866 | 817,023 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.11 million | 996,344 | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.84 million | 1.37 million | 2.15 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.09 million | 2.03 million | 2.16 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Korea
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 2,072 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 69 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 343,093 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 314,477 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 328,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 299,106 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Korea?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Korea was 2.16 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 55-59, female recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.16 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 313,307 in 1960.
- How does Korea rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Korea ranks 22nd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.