Korea vs Pacific island small states: Population ages 15-64
Korea
69.5%
in 2025
Pacific island small states
61.7%
in 2025
Korea rank
34th
Pacific island small states rank
35th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Korea
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Korea currently reports 69.5% against 61.7% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 7.8%.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 34th and Pacific island small states ranks 35th of 218 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 54.0% | 50.3% | 3.8% | Korea |
| 1970s | 57.7% | 52.1% | 5.6% | Korea |
| 1980s | 65.3% | 54.5% | 10.7% | Korea |
| 1990s | 70.9% | 56.3% | 14.6% | Korea |
| 2000s | 71.9% | 59.3% | 12.6% | Korea |
| 2010s | 73.0% | 60.6% | 12.4% | Korea |
| 2020s | 70.8% | 61.3% | 9.6% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Korea or Pacific island small states?
- Korea, at 69.5% against 61.7% in Pacific island small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Korea and Pacific island small states?
- 7.8%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Pacific island small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Pacific island small states rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Korea ranks 34th and Pacific island small states ranks 35th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.