How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs South Korea: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total

Argentina

1,893

in 2010

South Korea

1,965

in 2010

Argentina rank

20th

South Korea rank

19th

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total over time

Argentina
South Korea

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1,965 against 1,893 in Argentina, a difference of 72.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 19th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	South Korea	Difference	Ahead
1960s	353.5	257	96.5	Argentina
1970s	544	321.5	222.5	Argentina
1980s	805.5	453.5	352	Argentina
1990s	1,112	717.5	394.5	Argentina
2000s	1,568	1,255	313.5	Argentina
2010s	1,893	1,965	72	South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total, Argentina or South Korea?: South Korea, at 1,965 against 1,893 in Argentina as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total between Argentina and South Korea?: 72, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Korea?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and South Korea rank globally for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 75+, total?: Argentina ranks 20th and South Korea ranks 19th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 75+, total
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population in thousands, age 75+, total is the total population over age 75 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.