Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs South Sudan: Population aged 14 years or younger
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
5,026 thousands
in 2025
South Sudan
4,639 thousands
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
72nd
South Sudan rank
74th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- South Sudan
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 5,026 thousands against 4,639 thousands in South Sudan, a difference of 387 thousands.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 72nd and South Sudan ranks 74th of 226 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,439 thousands | 1,688 thousands | 4,751 thousands | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 5,993 thousands | 2,168 thousands | 3,825 thousands | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 5,863 thousands | 2,350 thousands | 3,513 thousands | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 5,851 thousands | 3,302 thousands | 2,549 thousands | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 5,157 thousands | 4,546 thousands | 610.54 thousands | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2020s | 5,005 thousands | 4,563 thousands | 442.13 thousands | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or South Sudan?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 5,026 thousands against 4,639 thousands in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan?
- 387 thousands, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and South Sudan rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 72nd and South Sudan ranks 74th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release