Australia vs South Korea: Number of one year olds
Australia
149,125
in 2023
South Korea
123,691
in 2023
Australia rank
72nd
South Korea rank
75th
Number of one year olds over time
- Australia
- South Korea
How they compare
Australia currently reports 149,125 against 123,691 in South Korea, a difference of 25,434.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was South Korea ahead.
Australia ranks 72nd and South Korea ranks 75th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 96,927 | 373,564 | 276,638 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 111,440 | 463,240 | 351,800 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 119,118 | 419,491 | 300,374 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 116,243 | 353,504 | 237,261 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 125,379 | 317,157 | 191,778 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 128,302 | 240,422 | 112,120 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 149,172 | 207,556 | 58,384 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 147,514 | 135,831 | 11,682 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of one year olds, Australia or South Korea?
- Australia, at 149,125 against 123,691 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of one year olds between Australia and South Korea?
- 25,434, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and South Korea rank globally for number of one year olds?
- Australia ranks 72nd and South Korea ranks 75th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of one year olds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.