North Korea vs Sierra Leone: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre

North Korea
0.0416 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0449 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
65th
Sierra Leone rank
62nd

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • North Korea
  • Sierra Leone
0.010.020.030.040.05197019962023

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.0449 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0416 thousands per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 65th and Sierra Leone ranks 62nd of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0535 thousands per square kilometre 0.0166 thousands per square kilometre 0.0368 thousands per square kilometre North Korea
1980s 0.0498 thousands per square kilometre 0.021 thousands per square kilometre 0.0288 thousands per square kilometre North Korea
1990s 0.0487 thousands per square kilometre 0.0252 thousands per square kilometre 0.0235 thousands per square kilometre North Korea
2000s 0.0486 thousands per square kilometre 0.0319 thousands per square kilometre 0.0167 thousands per square kilometre North Korea
2010s 0.0428 thousands per square kilometre 0.04 thousands per square kilometre 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 0.0415 thousands per square kilometre 0.0442 thousands per square kilometre 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre, North Korea or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 0.0449 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0416 thousands per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre between North Korea and Sierra Leone?
0.0033 thousands per square kilometre, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sierra Leone?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Sierra Leone rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
North Korea ranks 65th and Sierra Leone ranks 62nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.