Age population, age 03, female, interpolated in South Korea
South Korea: Age population, age 03, female, interpolated was 124,678 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated in South Korea, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 03, female, interpolated in South Korea is 124,678, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 03, female, interpolated in South Korea peaked at 479,950 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 124,678, in 2025.
South Korea ranks 76th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 428,359 | — |
| 1961 | 448,822 | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 464,533 | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 474,887 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 479,950 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 474,673 | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 466,750 | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 451,849 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 431,048 | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 432,790 | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 439,528 | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 438,059 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 443,679 | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 452,076 | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 459,464 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 460,299 | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 444,982 | -3.3% |
| 1977 | 418,237 | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 393,114 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 378,742 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 372,813 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 369,282 | -0.9% |
| 1982 | 378,596 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 392,799 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 403,536 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 401,505 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 379,713 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 349,044 | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 322,725 | -7.5% |
| 1989 | 317,849 | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 318,313 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 312,312 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 307,876 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 304,952 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 312,584 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 327,809 | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 332,129 | +1.3% |
| 1997 | 326,236 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 320,561 | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 317,092 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 313,343 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 304,767 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 292,236 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 287,351 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 275,905 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 247,874 | -10.2% |
| 2006 | 230,198 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 222,470 | -3.4% |
| 2008 | 212,951 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 209,248 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 211,112 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 214,508 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 217,416 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 220,611 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 225,733 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 229,803 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 223,476 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 213,809 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 211,162 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 204,155 | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 186,834 | -8.5% |
| 2021 | 167,898 | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 153,436 | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 138,260 | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 127,663 | -7.7% |
| 2025 | 124,678 | -2.3% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 124,678 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,616, 10.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 124,678 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14,449, 8.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 455,366 | 428,359 | 479,950 | 10 |
| 1970s | 432,818 | 378,742 | 460,299 | 10 |
| 1980s | 368,786 | 317,849 | 403,536 | 10 |
| 1990s | 317,986 | 304,952 | 332,129 | 10 |
| 2000s | 259,634 | 209,248 | 313,343 | 10 |
| 2010s | 217,178 | 204,155 | 229,803 | 10 |
| 2020s | 149,795 | 124,678 | 186,834 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More gender data for South Korea
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 4,318 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 46,871 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 46,871 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.0957 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 119,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 125,732 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 116,471 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 122,813 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 119,098 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 03, female, interpolated in South Korea?
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated in South Korea was 124,678 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest age population, age 03, female, interpolated recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 479,950 in 1964.
- What is the lowest age population, age 03, female, interpolated recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 124,678 in 2025.
- How does South Korea rank for age population, age 03, female, interpolated?
- South Korea ranks 76th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 03, female, interpolated rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 03, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.