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

North Korea
20.47 million people
in 2100
Tajikistan
20.40 million people
in 2100
North Korea rank
73rd
Tajikistan rank
75th

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

  • North Korea
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 20.47 million people against 20.40 million people in Tajikistan, a difference of 74,700 people.

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

North Korea ranks 73rd and Tajikistan ranks 75th of 235 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2020s 26.33 million people 10.60 million people 15.73 million people North Korea
2030s 26.57 million people 12.28 million people 14.30 million people North Korea
2040s 26.18 million people 14.21 million people 11.97 million people North Korea
2050s 25.40 million people 15.93 million people 9.47 million people North Korea
2060s 24.36 million people 17.44 million people 6.92 million people North Korea
2070s 23.26 million people 18.67 million people 4.59 million people North Korea
2080s 22.16 million people 19.57 million people 2.59 million people North Korea
2090s 21.07 million people 20.19 million people 878,770 people North Korea
2100s 20.47 million people 20.40 million people 74,700 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?, North Korea or Tajikistan?
North Korea, at 20.47 million people against 20.40 million people in Tajikistan as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between North Korea and Tajikistan?
74,700 people, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Tajikistan?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do North Korea and Tajikistan rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
North Korea ranks 73rd and Tajikistan ranks 75th 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.