The working age population of South Korea, which includes those aged 15 to 64 years, was estimated to reach around 36.3 million in 2024. South Korea's working age population is expected to more than halve by 2072.
Working age population in South Korea from 1960 to 2022 with projections until 2072 (in millions)
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Population projections South Korea 1960-2072, by age group
- Premium Statistic Working age population South Korea 1960-2072
- Basic Statistic Median age of the population in South Korea 2021
- Basic Statistic Birth rate in South Korea 1970-2023
- Basic Statistic Life expectancy at birth South Korea 1970-2022
- Premium Statistic Death rate South Korea 1970-2023
Elderly population
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- Premium Statistic Elderly population South Korea 1960-2072
- Premium Statistic Elderly population South Korea 2000-2023
- Premium Statistic Elderly population share South Korea 2000-2023
- Premium Statistic Share of elderly population South Korea 2023, by province
- Premium Statistic Share of elderly households South Korea 2000-2050
Health status
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- Premium Statistic Life expectancy at 65 years South Korea 1970-2022, by gender
- Premium Statistic Main causes of death among the elderly South Korea 2022
- Premium Statistic Share of older people receiving long-term care South Korea 2013-2022
- Premium Statistic Self-perceived general health among elderly South Korea 2022
Employment and financial status
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- Premium Statistic Number of working elderly population South Korea 2012-2023
- Premium Statistic Employment rate of the elderly South Korea 2012 to 2022
- Premium Statistic Net worth of elderly households South Korea 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Elderly household debt South Korea 2015-2022
- Premium Statistic Relative poverty rate of the elderly South Korea 2014-2021
Healthcare facilities
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- Premium Statistic Number of welfare facilities for the elderly South Korea 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of welfare facilities for the elderly South Korea 2022, by type
- Premium Statistic Number of long-term care facilities for the elderly South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of long-term care facilities for the elderly South Korea 2022, by type
Economic impact
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- Premium Statistic Aging index South Korea 1960-2072
- Premium Statistic Age dependency ratio South Korea 2002-2022
- Premium Statistic Old-age dependency ratio South Korea 1960-2072
- Premium Statistic National pension recipients South Korea 2002-2023
- Premium Statistic National pension benefits paid South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Local extinction risk index South Korea 1960-2072
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KOSIS. (December 14, 2023). Working age population in South Korea from 1960 to 2022 with projections until 2072 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464482/south-korea-working-age-population/
KOSIS. "Working age population in South Korea from 1960 to 2022 with projections until 2072 (in millions)." Chart. December 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464482/south-korea-working-age-population/
KOSIS. (2023). Working age population in South Korea from 1960 to 2022 with projections until 2072 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464482/south-korea-working-age-population/
KOSIS. "Working Age Population in South Korea from 1960 to 2022 with Projections until 2072 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464482/south-korea-working-age-population/
KOSIS, Working age population in South Korea from 1960 to 2022 with projections until 2072 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464482/south-korea-working-age-population/ (last visited June 15, 2024)
Working age population in South Korea from 1960 to 2022 with projections until 2072 (in millions) [Graph], KOSIS, December 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464482/south-korea-working-age-population/