Australia vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Population aged 25-64 years

Australia
14,010 thousands
in 2025
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
14,775 thousands
in 2025
Australia rank
48th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
45th

Population aged 25-64 years over time

  • Australia
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k197019972025

How they compare

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea currently reports 14,775 thousands against 14,010 thousands in Australia, a difference of 765 thousands.

That makes Democratic People’s Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 48th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 45th 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 Australia Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 6,304 thousands 6,745 thousands 441 thousands Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
1980s 7,663 thousands 8,500 thousands 837.74 thousands Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
1990s 9,249 thousands 11,177 thousands 1,928 thousands Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2000s 10,762 thousands 12,771 thousands 2,008 thousands Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2010s 12,534 thousands 13,663 thousands 1,130 thousands Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2020s 13,769 thousands 14,662 thousands 893.53 thousands Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 25-64 years, Australia or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, at 14,775 thousands against 14,010 thousands in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population aged 25-64 years between Australia and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
765 thousands, with Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Australia and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for population aged 25-64 years?
Australia ranks 48th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 45th of 226 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands)
Unit
thousands
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
233 places, 12,820 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release