South Korea vs Spain: Total population by age (70 years old)

South Korea
515.72
in 2023
Spain
485.39
in 2023
South Korea rank
18th
Spain rank
20th

Total population by age (70 years old) over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
0100200300400500195019862023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 515.72 against 485.39 in Spain, a difference of 30.33.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.

South Korea ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th of 234 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 48.16 146.86 98.7 Spain
1960s 68.21 178.12 109.91 Spain
1970s 86.04 237.93 151.89 Spain
1980s 116.62 269.89 153.27 Spain
1990s 170.25 346.86 176.6 Spain
2000s 275.84 389.22 113.38 Spain
2010s 370.3 423.1 52.81 Spain
2020s 463.4 466 2.6 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population by age, South Korea or Spain?
South Korea, at 515.72 against 485.39 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population by age between South Korea and Spain?
30.33, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for total population by age?
South Korea ranks 18th and Spain ranks 20th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population by age (70 years old)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
389 places, 28,786 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed