Population aged 15-24, total in South Korea

South Korea: Population aged 15-24, total was 0.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.1%
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
66th
of 110 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2001
All-time low
0.1%
in 2017
Years of data
16
2001–2017

Population aged 15-24, total in South Korea, 2001–2017

00.050.10.150.22001200920172001: 0.185 % of total population2002: 0.18 % of total population2003: 0.174 % of total population2004: 0.168 % of total population2005: 0.158 % of total population2007: 0.151 % of total population2008: 0.149 % of total population2009: 0.148 % of total population2010: 0.147 % of total population2011: 0.146 % of total population2012: 0.147 % of total population2013: 0.146 % of total population2014: 0.144 % of total population2015: 0.142 % of total population2016: 0.14 % of total population2017: 0.135 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24, total in South Korea is 0.1%, measured in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and down 11.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, total in South Korea peaked at 0.2% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2017.

South Korea ranks 66th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 8
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, total in South Korea?
Population aged 15-24, total in South Korea was 0.1% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, total recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2001.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, total recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2017.
How does South Korea rank for population aged 15-24, total?
South Korea ranks 66th out of 110 countries with data for 2017.
Is population aged 15-24, total rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population aged 15-24, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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