Population by age group with projections in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population by age group with projections was 26.42 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population by age group with projections in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by age group with projections in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of is 26.42 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by age group with projections in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 26.42 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10.18 million, in 1953.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 55th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.68 million | 10.18 million | 11.45 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 13.13 million | 11.72 million | 14.77 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.72 million | 15.17 million | 17.98 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.49 million | 18.24 million | 20.80 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.42 million | 21.11 million | 23.50 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.30 million | 23.67 million | 24.88 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.51 million | 24.99 million | 26.04 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.28 million | 26.14 million | 26.42 million | 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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1188 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 25,807 Persons (2050)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.78 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.78 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.78 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by age group with projections in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Population by age group with projections in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 26.42 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by age group with projections recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 26.42 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest population by age group with projections recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.18 million in 1953.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for population by age group with projections?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 55th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population by age group with projections rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population by age group with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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