In 2024, the population aged 65 or older in South Korea made up approximately ** percent of the total population. The share of older people in the total population has almost tripled in the last two decades.
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KOSIS. (April 4, 2025). Share of population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2000 to 2024 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/995650/south-korea-elderly-population-share/
KOSIS. "Share of population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2000 to 2024." Chart. April 4, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/995650/south-korea-elderly-population-share/
KOSIS. (2025). Share of population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2000 to 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/995650/south-korea-elderly-population-share/
KOSIS. "Share of Population Aged 65 Years and Older in South Korea from 2000 to 2024." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 4 Apr 2025, /statistics/995650/south-korea-elderly-population-share/
KOSIS, Share of population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2000 to 2024 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/995650/south-korea-elderly-population-share/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Share of population aged 65 years and older in South Korea from 2000 to 2024 [Graph], KOSIS, April 4, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/995650/south-korea-elderly-population-share/
