Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Niger: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
6,923 1000 No
in 2050
Niger
48,989 1000 No
in 2050
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th
Niger rank
14th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 48,989 1000 No against 6,923 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 42,066 1000 No.

That makes Niger's figure about 7.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Niger ranks 14th of 22 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 6,728 1000 No 2,766 1000 No 3,963 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1960s 6,884 1000 No 3,603 1000 No 3,280 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 7,027 1000 No 4,556 1000 No 2,470 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 7,943 1000 No 5,852 1000 No 2,091 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1990s 8,881 1000 No 7,903 1000 No 977.96 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 9,558 1000 No 11,273 1000 No 1,715 1000 No Niger
2010s 9,761 1000 No 16,433 1000 No 6,672 1000 No Niger
2020s 9,537 1000 No 23,678 1000 No 14,140 1000 No Niger
2030s 8,784 1000 No 32,838 1000 No 24,055 1000 No Niger
2040s 7,609 1000 No 43,129 1000 No 35,520 1000 No Niger
2050s 6,923 1000 No 48,989 1000 No 42,066 1000 No Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Niger?
Niger, at 48,989 1000 No against 6,923 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Niger?
42,066 1000 No, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Niger?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Niger rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Niger ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.