Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Western Asia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
9,688 1000 No
in 2100
Western Asia
253,442 1000 No
in 2100
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
13th
Western Asia rank
13th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Western Asia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k195020252100

How they compare

Western Asia currently reports 253,442 1000 No against 9,688 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 243,754 1000 No.

That makes Western Asia's figure about 26.2 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 151 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 21 countries.

Western 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 Western Asia Difference Ahead
1950s 5,912 1000 No 23,511 1000 No 17,599 1000 No Western Asia
1960s 7,089 1000 No 31,244 1000 No 24,154 1000 No Western Asia
1970s 8,796 1000 No 41,548 1000 No 32,752 1000 No Western Asia
1980s 10,110 1000 No 55,449 1000 No 45,338 1000 No Western Asia
1990s 11,513 1000 No 79,602 1000 No 68,089 1000 No Western Asia
2000s 12,431 1000 No 100,526 1000 No 88,095 1000 No Western Asia
2010s 12,988 1000 No 123,928 1000 No 110,940 1000 No Western Asia
2020s 13,388 1000 No 148,375 1000 No 134,987 1000 No Western Asia
2030s 13,455 1000 No 171,024 1000 No 157,570 1000 No Western Asia
2040s 13,208 1000 No 191,443 1000 No 178,235 1000 No Western Asia
2050s 12,741 1000 No 209,391 1000 No 196,649 1000 No Western Asia
2060s 12,104 1000 No 224,438 1000 No 212,334 1000 No Western Asia
2070s 11,432 1000 No 236,232 1000 No 224,800 1000 No Western Asia
2080s 10,756 1000 No 244,977 1000 No 234,222 1000 No Western Asia
2090s 10,062 1000 No 251,075 1000 No 241,013 1000 No Western Asia
2100s 9,688 1000 No 253,442 1000 No 243,754 1000 No Western Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - female, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Western Asia?
Western Asia, at 253,442 1000 No against 9,688 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - female between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Western Asia?
243,754 1000 No, with Western Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Western Asia?
151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Western Asia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Western Asia ranks 13th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. 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 - Female
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 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.