Ecuador vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Population aged 15-24 years
Ecuador
3,137 thousands
in 2025
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
3,407 thousands
in 2025
Ecuador rank
68th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
66th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Ecuador
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
How they compare
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 3,407 thousands against 3,137 thousands in Ecuador, a difference of 270 thousands.
That makes Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 68th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 226 countries.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,360 thousands | 2,800 thousands | 1,440 thousands | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 1,845 thousands | 4,099 thousands | 2,254 thousands | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 2,295 thousands | 4,109 thousands | 1,814 thousands | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 2,660 thousands | 3,707 thousands | 1,047 thousands | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 2,995 thousands | 3,951 thousands | 956.43 thousands | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 3,145 thousands | 3,595 thousands | 449.63 thousands | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Ecuador or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 3,407 thousands against 3,137 thousands in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Ecuador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 270 thousands, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Ecuador ranks 68th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (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