Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
19,512 1000 No
in 2100
Lao People's Democratic Republic
9,256 1000 No
in 2100
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
13th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
15th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
010.0k20.0k30.0k195020252100

How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 19,512 1000 No against 9,256 1000 No in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 10,256 1000 No.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 2.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 15th of 21 countries.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 10,685 1000 No 1,875 1000 No 8,810 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1960s 13,131 1000 No 2,355 1000 No 10,776 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 16,717 1000 No 2,961 1000 No 13,757 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 19,495 1000 No 3,710 1000 No 15,785 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1990s 22,424 1000 No 4,852 1000 No 17,573 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 24,298 1000 No 5,832 1000 No 18,466 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 25,514 1000 No 6,769 1000 No 18,745 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 26,500 1000 No 7,815 1000 No 18,685 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2030s 26,738 1000 No 8,740 1000 No 17,998 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2040s 26,233 1000 No 9,453 1000 No 16,779 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2050s 25,316 1000 No 9,930 1000 No 15,386 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2060s 24,108 1000 No 10,143 1000 No 13,965 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2070s 22,824 1000 No 10,106 1000 No 12,719 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2080s 21,542 1000 No 9,872 1000 No 11,670 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2090s 20,228 1000 No 9,499 1000 No 10,729 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2100s 19,512 1000 No 9,256 1000 No 10,256 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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 Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 19,512 1000 No against 9,256 1000 No in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
10,256 1000 No, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 15th 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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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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.