South Korea vs Ukraine: Population younger than 15 with projections
South Korea
5.68 million
in 2023
Ukraine
5.39 million
in 2023
South Korea rank
67th
Ukraine rank
68th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- South Korea
- Ukraine
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 5.68 million against 5.39 million in Ukraine, a difference of 283,150.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ukraine ahead.
South Korea ranks 67th and Ukraine ranks 68th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.13 million | 10.04 million | 908,430 | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 12.40 million | 11.87 million | 528,360 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 13.66 million | 11.20 million | 2.46 million | South Korea |
| 1980s | 12.40 million | 10.99 million | 1.41 million | South Korea |
| 1990s | 10.59 million | 10.57 million | 23,907 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 9.18 million | 7.36 million | 1.83 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 7.14 million | 6.81 million | 326,377 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 6.00 million | 6.25 million | 256,810 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, South Korea or Ukraine?
- South Korea, at 5.68 million against 5.39 million in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between South Korea and Ukraine?
- 283,150, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Ukraine?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Ukraine rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- South Korea ranks 67th and Ukraine ranks 68th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.