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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
19,512 1000 No
in 2100
South-eastern Asia
679,274 1000 No
in 2100
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
13th
South-eastern Asia rank
11th

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

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • South-eastern Asia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k195020252100

How they compare

South-eastern Asia currently reports 679,274 1000 No against 19,512 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 659,762 1000 No.

That makes South-eastern Asia's figure about 34.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and South-eastern Asia ranks 11th of 21 countries.

South-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 South-eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1950s 10,685 1000 No 185,297 1000 No 174,612 1000 No South-eastern Asia
1960s 13,131 1000 No 243,516 1000 No 230,385 1000 No South-eastern Asia
1970s 16,717 1000 No 312,252 1000 No 295,535 1000 No South-eastern Asia
1980s 19,495 1000 No 392,045 1000 No 372,550 1000 No South-eastern Asia
1990s 22,424 1000 No 479,772 1000 No 457,348 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2000s 24,298 1000 No 561,068 1000 No 536,770 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2010s 25,514 1000 No 637,806 1000 No 612,292 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2020s 26,500 1000 No 697,114 1000 No 670,614 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2030s 26,738 1000 No 739,095 1000 No 712,358 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2040s 26,233 1000 No 766,673 1000 No 740,441 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2050s 25,316 1000 No 775,170 1000 No 749,855 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2060s 24,108 1000 No 768,012 1000 No 743,904 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2070s 22,824 1000 No 751,409 1000 No 728,585 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2080s 21,542 1000 No 726,787 1000 No 705,245 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2090s 20,228 1000 No 696,803 1000 No 676,575 1000 No South-eastern Asia
2100s 19,512 1000 No 679,274 1000 No 659,762 1000 No South-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 South-eastern Asia?
South-eastern Asia, at 679,274 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 South-eastern Asia?
659,762 1000 No, with South-eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South-eastern Asia?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South-eastern Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and South-eastern Asia ranks 11th 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.