North Korea vs Peru: Population young working elderly with projections
North Korea
3.18 million
in 2023
Peru
3.04 million
in 2023
North Korea rank
37th
Peru rank
38th
Population young working elderly with projections over time
- North Korea
- Peru
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 3.18 million against 3.04 million in Peru, a difference of 136,310.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 305,668 | 309,898 | 4,230 | Peru |
| 1960s | 451,009 | 463,440 | 12,431 | Peru |
| 1970s | 582,855 | 652,915 | 70,060 | Peru |
| 1980s | 774,260 | 727,913 | 46,346 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 911,128 | 259,578 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1.95 million | 1.57 million | 379,632 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2.71 million | 2.44 million | 265,404 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 3.02 million | 2.94 million | 85,790 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working elderly with projections, North Korea or Peru?
- North Korea, at 3.18 million against 3.04 million in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working elderly with projections between North Korea and Peru?
- 136,310, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Peru?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Peru rank globally for population young working elderly with projections?
- North Korea ranks 37th and Peru ranks 38th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working elderly with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.