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Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: The global population hockey stick

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
26.42 million people
in 2023
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
28.30 million people
in 2023
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
56th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
54th

The global population hockey stick over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 28.30 million people against 26.42 million people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 1.88 million people.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 56th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 54th of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 37 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1000s 900,000 people 300,000 people 600,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1100s 1.08 million people 320,000 people 760,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1200s 1.44 million people 340,000 people 1.10 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1300s 1.08 million people 360,000 people 720,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1400s 1.26 million people 380,000 people 880,000 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1500s 1.44 million people 400,000 people 1.04 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1600s 1.80 million people 400,000 people 1.40 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1700s 2.25 million people 500,313 people 1.75 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1710s 2.47 million people 506,646 people 1.96 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1720s 2.60 million people 513,059 people 2.09 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1730s 2.74 million people 519,554 people 2.22 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1740s 2.88 million people 526,130 people 2.36 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1750s 3.03 million people 532,790 people 2.50 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1760s 3.19 million people 539,535 people 2.65 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1770s 3.36 million people 546,364 people 2.82 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1780s 3.54 million people 553,280 people 2.99 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1790s 3.73 million people 560,284 people 3.17 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1800s 4.34 million people 907,299 people 3.44 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1810s 4.35 million people 764,715 people 3.58 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1820s 4.36 million people 793,489 people 3.57 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1830s 4.39 million people 1.03 million people 3.36 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1840s 4.43 million people 1.26 million people 3.16 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1850s 4.51 million people 1.40 million people 3.11 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1860s 4.66 million people 1.59 million people 3.08 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1870s 4.85 million people 1.84 million people 3.01 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1880s 5.07 million people 2.16 million people 2.91 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1890s 5.30 million people 2.50 million people 2.80 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1900s 5.54 million people 2.84 million people 2.70 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1910s 6.19 million people 3.13 million people 3.06 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1920s 7.33 million people 3.40 million people 3.93 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1930s 8.65 million people 3.82 million people 4.83 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1940s 10.20 million people 4.69 million people 5.51 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1950s 10.68 million people 6.65 million people 4.04 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 13.13 million people 9.56 million people 3.57 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 16.72 million people 13.06 million people 3.66 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 19.49 million people 17.26 million people 2.23 million people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 22.42 million people 21.95 million people 469,610 people Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 24.30 million people 26.53 million people 2.23 million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 25.51 million people 29.84 million people 4.32 million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2020s 26.28 million people 28.30 million people 2.02 million people Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 28.30 million people against 26.42 million people in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
1.88 million people, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 56th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 54th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.