Korea, Rep.: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
In , Korea, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 70.16.
That's down 0.8% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . Korea, Rep. ranks #26 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 73.28
- Trough
- 70.16
- 1-year change
- -0.8%
- 5-year change
- -3.3%
- -0.7% / yr
- 10-year change
- -4.3%
- -0.4% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 70.1584 | |
| 70.6942 | |
| 71.1011 | |
| 71.5404 | |
| 72.0632 | |
| 72.5261 | |
| 72.8334 | |
| 73.1105 | |
| 73.2815 | |
| 73.2815 |
About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Korea, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Korea, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 70.16, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Korea, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Korea, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) fell 0.8% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Korea, Rep. rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Korea, Rep. ranked #26 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
- How does Korea, Rep.'s Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so Korea, Rep. is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #6 of 37.
- What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.