Population ages 45-49, female in South Korea
South Korea: Population ages 45-49, female was 7.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 45-49, female in South Korea, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 7.3% for population ages 45-49, female in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in South Korea peaked at 8.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 1965.
South Korea ranks 26th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.0% | 4.8% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.6% | 6.1% | 8.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 8.3% | 8.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.7% | 7.3% | 8.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 45-49, female in South Korea?
- Population ages 45-49, female in South Korea was 7.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 45-49, female recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2017.
- What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 1965.
- How does South Korea rank for population ages 45-49, female?
- South Korea ranks 26th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 45-49, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49 as a percentage of the total female population.