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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
19,512 1000 No
in 2100
Syrian Arab Republic
43,687 1000 No
in 2100
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
13th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
10th

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

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 43,687 1000 No against 19,512 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 24,175 1000 No.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 2.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 151 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th of 21 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 8 and Syrian Arab Republic in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1950s 10,685 1000 No 4,029 1000 No 6,656 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1960s 13,131 1000 No 5,382 1000 No 7,750 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 16,717 1000 No 7,466 1000 No 9,251 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 19,495 1000 No 10,493 1000 No 9,002 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1990s 22,424 1000 No 14,405 1000 No 8,019 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 24,298 1000 No 19,033 1000 No 5,265 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 25,514 1000 No 20,784 1000 No 4,730 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 26,500 1000 No 24,949 1000 No 1,551 1000 No Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2030s 26,738 1000 No 31,922 1000 No 5,185 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic
2040s 26,233 1000 No 36,067 1000 No 9,835 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic
2050s 25,316 1000 No 39,185 1000 No 13,869 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic
2060s 24,108 1000 No 41,902 1000 No 17,795 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic
2070s 22,824 1000 No 43,477 1000 No 20,653 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic
2080s 21,542 1000 No 44,078 1000 No 22,536 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic
2090s 20,228 1000 No 43,973 1000 No 23,744 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic
2100s 19,512 1000 No 43,687 1000 No 24,174 1000 No Syrian Arab Republic

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 Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 43,687 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 Syrian Arab Republic?
24,175 1000 No, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic 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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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.