Dominican Republic vs North Korea: Annual change in population
Dominican Republic
100,535 people
in 2023
North Korea
89,353 people
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
88th
North Korea rank
90th
Annual change in population over time
- Dominican Republic
- North Korea
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 100,535 people against 89,353 people in North Korea, a difference of 11,182 people.
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 people | 37,362 people | 49,906 people | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 111,174 people | 331,463 people | 220,290 people | North Korea |
| 1970s | 131,266 people | 321,584 people | 190,318 people | North Korea |
| 1980s | 141,261 people | 282,090 people | 140,829 people | North Korea |
| 1990s | 144,391 people | 269,323 people | 124,932 people | North Korea |
| 2000s | 124,906 people | 138,074 people | 13,168 people | North Korea |
| 2010s | 119,877 people | 115,930 people | 3,948 people | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 109,306 people | 95,141 people | 14,166 people | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Dominican Republic or North Korea?
- Dominican Republic, at 100,535 people against 89,353 people in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Dominican Republic and North Korea?
- 11,182 people, 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 change in population?
- Dominican Republic ranks 88th and North Korea ranks 90th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.