Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Korea

South Korea: Age population, age 18, female, interpolated was 227,366 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
227,366
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
56th
of 215 countries
All-time high
457,328
in 1989
All-time low
216,857
in 2024
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Korea, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Korea stood at 227,366.

The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Korea peaked at 457,328 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 216,857, in 2024.

That places South Korea 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 254,829 235,011 276,602 10
1970s 375,969 297,912 437,156 10
1980s 423,040 393,144 457,328 10
1990s 403,648 365,460 456,693 10
2000s 319,328 288,140 396,147 10
2010s 312,850 285,739 327,560 10
2020s 231,290 216,857 256,123 6

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  6. 59 Ukraine 210,766 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Korea?
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated in South Korea was 227,366 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 457,328 in 1989.
What is the lowest age population, age 18, female, interpolated recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 216,857 in 2024.
How does South Korea rank for age population, age 18, female, interpolated?
South Korea ranks 56th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 18, female, interpolated rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. 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: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 18, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 18, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.