Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Eastern Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Eastern Asia
How they compare
Eastern Asia currently reports 769,523 1000 No against 19,512 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 750,011 1000 No.
That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 39.4 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 21 countries.
Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10,685 1000 No | 734,587 1000 No | 723,902 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1960s | 13,131 1000 No | 877,710 1000 No | 864,579 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 16,717 1000 No | 1.09 million 1000 No | 1.07 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 19,495 1000 No | 1.26 million 1000 No | 1.24 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 22,424 1000 No | 1.44 million 1000 No | 1.41 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 24,298 1000 No | 1.54 million 1000 No | 1.51 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 25,514 1000 No | 1.63 million 1000 No | 1.60 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 26,500 1000 No | 1.65 million 1000 No | 1.63 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2030s | 26,738 1000 No | 1.60 million 1000 No | 1.58 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2040s | 26,233 1000 No | 1.52 million 1000 No | 1.50 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2050s | 25,316 1000 No | 1.41 million 1000 No | 1.38 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2060s | 24,108 1000 No | 1.26 million 1000 No | 1.23 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2070s | 22,824 1000 No | 1.11 million 1000 No | 1.08 million 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2080s | 21,542 1000 No | 966,050 1000 No | 944,508 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2090s | 20,228 1000 No | 835,638 1000 No | 815,410 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
| 2100s | 19,512 1000 No | 769,523 1000 No | 750,011 1000 No | Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Eastern Asia?
- Eastern Asia, at 769,523 1000 No against 19,512 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Eastern Asia?
- 750,011 1000 No, with Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Eastern Asia?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Eastern Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Eastern Asia ranks 10th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.