Health in South Korea
306 indicators covering health for South Korea.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population ages 30-34, male | 7.6% | 2025 | down 3.4% | 80th |
| Population ages 35-39, female | 6.0% | 2025 | down 19.4% | 161st |
| Population ages 35-39, male | 6.7% | 2025 | down 14.5% | 124th |
| Population ages 40-44, female | 7.2% | 2025 | down 14.1% | 48th |
| Population ages 40-44, male | 7.7% | 2025 | down 11.5% | 33rd |
| Population ages 45-49, female | 7.3% | 2025 | down 13.7% | 26th |
| Population ages 45-49, male | 7.6% | 2025 | down 11.2% | 23rd |
| Population ages 50-54, female | 8.3% | 2025 | down 0.6% | 7th |
| Population ages 50-54, male | 8.5% | 2025 | up 0.8% | 5th |
| Population ages 55-59, female | 8.3% | 2025 | up 8.7% | 6th |
| Population ages 55-59, male | 8.3% | 2025 | up 10.3% | 6th |
| Population ages 60-64, female | 8.1% | 2025 | up 46.9% | 5th |
| Population ages 60-64, male | 8.0% | 2025 | up 52.1% | 6th |
| Population ages 65-69, female | 7.3% | 2025 | up 70.4% | 6th |
| Population ages 65-69, male | 6.9% | 2025 | up 75.5% | 6th |
| Population ages 70-74, female | 5.1% | 2025 | up 33.9% | 43rd |
| Population ages 70-74, male | 4.5% | 2025 | up 47.4% | 38th |
| Population ages 75-79, female | 3.8% | 2025 | up 20.7% | 51st |
| Population ages 75-79, male | 3.1% | 2025 | up 45.6% | 43rd |
| Population ages 80 and above, female | 6.4% | 2025 | up 69.7% | 29th |
| Population ages 80 and above, male | 3.3% | 2025 | up 100.8% | 42nd |
| Population ages 00-04, female | 607,818 | 2025 | down 44.8% | 77th |
| Population ages 00-04, male | 640,742 | 2025 | down 44.9% | 76th |
| Population ages 05-09, female | 853,564 | 2025 | down 21.9% | 70th |
| Population ages 05-09, male | 897,197 | 2025 | down 23.2% | 70th |
| Population ages 10-14, female | 1.11 million | 2025 | down 7.4% | 59th |
| Population ages 10-14, male | 1.17 million | 2025 | down 10.3% | 59th |
| Population ages 15-19, female | 1.12 million | 2025 | down 27.2% | 58th |
| Population ages 15-19, male | 1.19 million | 2025 | down 29.6% | 56th |
| Population ages 20-24, female | 1.30 million | 2025 | down 20.7% | 47th |
| Population ages 20-24, male | 1.41 million | 2025 | down 25.0% | 46th |
| Population ages 25-29, female | 1.64 million | 2025 | up 6.5% | 33rd |
| Population ages 25-29, male | 1.82 million | 2025 | up 4.8% | 33rd |
| Population ages 30-34, female | 1.69 million | 2025 | down 8.6% | 32nd |
| Population ages 30-34, male | 1.96 million | 2025 | down 2.6% | 28th |
| Population ages 35-39, female | 1.56 million | 2025 | down 17.9% | 32nd |
| Population ages 35-39, male | 1.73 million | 2025 | down 13.8% | 30th |
| Population ages 40-44, female | 1.86 million | 2025 | down 12.5% | 26th |
| Population ages 40-44, male | 1.99 million | 2025 | down 10.9% | 26th |
| Population ages 45-49, female | 1.90 million | 2025 | down 12.0% | 25th |
| Population ages 45-49, male | 1.97 million | 2025 | down 10.6% | 24th |
| Population ages 50-54, female | 2.14 million | 2025 | up 1.3% | 22nd |
| Population ages 50-54, male | 2.19 million | 2025 | up 1.5% | 22nd |
| Population ages 55-59, female | 2.16 million | 2025 | up 10.7% | 22nd |
| Population ages 55-59, male | 2.15 million | 2025 | up 11.1% | 21st |
| Population ages 60-64, female | 2.09 million | 2025 | up 49.7% | 19th |
| Population ages 60-64, male | 2.06 million | 2025 | up 53.3% | 18th |
| Population ages 65-69, female | 1.90 million | 2025 | up 73.6% | 17th |
| Population ages 65-69, male | 1.78 million | 2025 | up 76.8% | 15th |
| Population ages 70-74, female | 1.33 million | 2025 | up 36.5% | 18th |
| Population ages 70-74, male | 1.17 million | 2025 | up 48.5% | 17th |
| Population ages 75-79, female | 987,834 | 2025 | up 23.0% | 17th |
| Population ages 75-79, male | 803,641 | 2025 | up 46.7% | 17th |
| Population ages 80 and above, female | 1.67 million | 2025 | up 72.9% | 13th |
| Population ages 80 and above, male | 863,201 | 2025 | up 102.3% | 16th |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female | 5.1% | 2024 | down 15.0% | 81st |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male | 5.9% | 2024 | down 13.2% | 80th |
| Prevalence of overweight, weight for height | 5.5% | 2024 | down 14.1% | 81st |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female | 1.6% | 2024 | unchanged | 153rd |
| Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male | 2.0% | 2024 | down 4.8% | 153rd |