Cambodia vs North Korea: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Cambodia
19.12 million people
in 2100
North Korea
20.47 million people
in 2100
Cambodia rank
76th
North Korea rank
73rd

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Cambodia
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 20.47 million people against 19.12 million people in Cambodia, a difference of 1.35 million people.

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

Across all 79 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 76th and North Korea ranks 73rd of 235 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia North Korea Difference Ahead
2020s 17.37 million people 26.33 million people 8.97 million people North Korea
2030s 18.71 million people 26.57 million people 7.87 million people North Korea
2040s 19.83 million people 26.18 million people 6.36 million people North Korea
2050s 20.48 million people 25.40 million people 4.92 million people North Korea
2060s 20.76 million people 24.36 million people 3.60 million people North Korea
2070s 20.65 million people 23.26 million people 2.61 million people North Korea
2080s 20.20 million people 22.16 million people 1.96 million people North Korea
2090s 19.56 million people 21.07 million people 1.51 million people North Korea
2100s 19.12 million people 20.47 million people 1.35 million people North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Cambodia or North Korea?
North Korea, at 20.47 million people against 19.12 million people in Cambodia as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Cambodia and North Korea?
1.35 million people, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and North Korea?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Cambodia and North Korea rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Cambodia ranks 76th and North Korea ranks 73rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.