Dominican Republic vs North Korea: Annual population growth

Dominican Republic
100,535
in 2023
North Korea
89,353
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
88th
North Korea rank
90th

Annual population growth over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • North Korea
-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0200.0k400.0k195119872023

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 100,535 against 89,353 in North Korea, a difference of 11,182.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 88th and North Korea ranks 90th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 87,268 37,362 49,906 Dominican Republic
1960s 111,174 331,463 220,290 North Korea
1970s 131,266 321,584 190,318 North Korea
1980s 141,261 282,090 140,829 North Korea
1990s 144,391 269,323 124,932 North Korea
2000s 124,906 138,074 13,168 North Korea
2010s 119,877 115,930 3,948 Dominican Republic
2020s 109,306 95,141 14,166 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual population growth, Dominican Republic or North Korea?
Dominican Republic, at 100,535 against 89,353 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual population growth between Dominican Republic and North Korea?
11,182, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and North Korea?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and North Korea rank globally for annual population growth?
Dominican Republic ranks 88th and North Korea ranks 90th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual population growth
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,228 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed