Population ages 65-69, male in Korea
Korea: Population ages 65-69, male was 1.78 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 65-69, 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
The most recent figure for population ages 65-69, male in Korea is 1.78 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, male in Korea peaked at 1.78 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 159,342, in 1960.
Korea ranks 15th 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 | 175,600 | 159,342 | 185,728 | 10 |
| 1970s | 223,143 | 189,777 | 255,424 | 10 |
| 1980s | 306,203 | 264,214 | 359,684 | 10 |
| 1990s | 433,110 | 371,165 | 548,042 | 10 |
| 2000s | 750,860 | 595,189 | 853,546 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.00 million | 866,896 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 1.28 million | 1.78 million | 6 |
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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)
- 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 65-69, male in Korea?
- Population ages 65-69, male in Korea was 1.78 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 65-69, male recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, male recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 159,342 in 1960.
- How does Korea rank for population ages 65-69, male?
- Korea ranks 15th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, male rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.8%. 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 65-69, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 65 to 69.