Afghanistan vs South Korea: Population, age 23, male

Afghanistan
329,662
in 2015
South Korea
346,786
in 2015
Afghanistan rank
34th
South Korea rank
32nd

Population, age 23, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • South Korea
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k199020022015

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 346,786 against 329,662 in Afghanistan, a difference of 17,124.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 191 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 148,996 440,859 291,863 South Korea
2000s 218,480 382,999 164,519 South Korea
2010s 301,739 340,518 38,778 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, age 23, male, Afghanistan or South Korea?
South Korea, at 346,786 against 329,662 in Afghanistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in population, age 23, male between Afghanistan and South Korea?
17,124, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and South Korea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Afghanistan and South Korea rank globally for population, age 23, male?
Afghanistan ranks 34th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 23, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, age 23, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 23, male refers to the male population at the specified age.