Australia vs South Korea: Female population by age group

Australia
742,186 people
in 2023
South Korea
660,748 people
in 2023
Australia rank
71st
South Korea rank
74th

Female population by age group over time

  • Australia
  • South Korea
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M195019862023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 742,186 people against 660,748 people in South Korea, a difference of 81,438 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.

Australia ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 74th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 480,465 people 1.77 million people 1.29 million people South Korea
1960s 558,730 people 2.30 million people 1.74 million people South Korea
1970s 602,849 people 2.14 million people 1.53 million people South Korea
1980s 581,667 people 1.81 million people 1.23 million people South Korea
1990s 628,705 people 1.59 million people 956,469 people South Korea
2000s 640,928 people 1.25 million people 612,863 people South Korea
2010s 747,292 people 1.06 million people 308,763 people South Korea
2020s 743,677 people 749,798 people 6,120 people South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female population by age group, Australia or South Korea?
Australia, at 742,186 people against 660,748 people in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in female population by age group between Australia and South Korea?
81,438 people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for female population by age group?
Australia ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 74th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.