Cambodia vs North Korea: Population younger than 15 with projections
Cambodia
5.25 million
in 2023
North Korea
5.01 million
in 2023
Cambodia rank
70th
North Korea rank
72nd
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Cambodia
- North Korea
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 5.25 million against 5.01 million in North Korea, a difference of 232,090.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.
Cambodia ranks 70th and North Korea ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.08 million | 4.39 million | 2.31 million | North Korea |
| 1960s | 2.65 million | 4.94 million | 2.29 million | North Korea |
| 1970s | 2.77 million | 6.46 million | 3.69 million | North Korea |
| 1980s | 2.57 million | 5.95 million | 3.38 million | North Korea |
| 1990s | 4.41 million | 5.89 million | 1.48 million | North Korea |
| 2000s | 5.07 million | 5.82 million | 749,360 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 4.97 million | 5.13 million | 159,292 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 5.23 million | 5.00 million | 224,788 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Cambodia or North Korea?
- Cambodia, at 5.25 million against 5.01 million in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Cambodia and North Korea?
- 232,090, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and North Korea rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Cambodia ranks 70th and North Korea ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.