Germany vs North Korea: Population growth rate with and without migration

Germany
0.349
in 2023
North Korea
0.319
in 2023
Germany rank
159th
North Korea rank
162nd

Population growth rate with and without migration over time

  • Germany
  • North Korea
-6-4-202195019862023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.349 against 0.319 in North Korea, a difference of 0.03.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 159th and North Korea ranks 162nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 0.3632 0.1648 0.1984 Germany
1960s 0.7699 2.56 1.79 North Korea
1970s -0.0136 1.9 1.92 North Korea
1980s 0.1491 1.46 1.31 North Korea
1990s 0.2944 1.18 0.8883 North Korea
2000s -0.1093 0.5549 0.6642 North Korea
2010s 0.3376 0.4535 0.1159 North Korea
2020s 0.315 0.3533 0.0383 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Germany or North Korea?
Germany, at 0.349 against 0.319 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Germany and North Korea?
0.03, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and North Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Germany and North Korea rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
Germany ranks 159th and North Korea ranks 162nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate with and without migration
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed