North Korea vs Saint Lucia: Natural population growth rate vs. median age
North Korea
0.3%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
0.3%
in 2023
North Korea rank
149th
Saint Lucia rank
152nd
Natural population growth rate vs. median age over time
- North Korea
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saint Lucia ahead.
North Korea ranks 149th and Saint Lucia ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | Saint Lucia |
| 1960s | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | Saint Lucia |
| 1970s | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.2% | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 1.0% | 0.4% | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate vs. median age, North Korea or Saint Lucia?
- North Korea, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate vs. median age between North Korea and Saint Lucia?
- 0.0%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Saint Lucia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Saint Lucia rank globally for natural population growth rate vs. median age?
- North Korea ranks 149th and Saint Lucia ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate vs. median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.