Annual population growth in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Annual population growth was 89,353 in 2023. β Volatile
Annual population growth in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1951β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, annual population growth in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 89,353.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual population growth in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 407,251 in 1968 and was at its lowest, -533,158, in 1951.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 90th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37,362 | -533,158 | 309,068 | 9 |
| 1960s | 331,463 | 267,764 | 407,251 | 10 |
| 1970s | 321,584 | 243,203 | 405,152 | 10 |
| 1980s | 282,090 | 253,318 | 301,202 | 10 |
| 1990s | 269,323 | 186,024 | 322,442 | 10 |
| 2000s | 138,074 | 113,718 | 168,315 | 10 |
| 2010s | 115,930 | 106,480 | 124,092 | 10 |
| 2020s | 95,141 | 89,353 | 98,679 | 4 |
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More population data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.656 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 794,407 (2100)
- Population density 162.05 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.656 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.7483 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.78 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.78 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.78 (2024)
- Natural population growth 0.3263 (2023)
- Fertility rate with projections 1.78 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual population growth in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Annual population growth in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 89,353 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual population growth recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 407,251 in 1968.
- What is the lowest annual population growth recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -533,158 in 1951.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for annual population growth?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 90th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is annual population growth rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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