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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 9,688 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
9,688 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 21 countries
All-time high
13,490 1000 No
in 2031
All-time low
5,692 1000 No
in 1953
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1950–2100

05.0k10.0k15.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Democratic People's Republic of Korea is 9,688 1000 No, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 13,490 1000 No in 2031 and was at its lowest, 5,692 1000 No, in 1953.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th of 21 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Year 1000 No Change
1950 6,004 1000 No —
1951 5,836 1000 No -2.8%
1952 5,719 1000 No -2.0%
1953 5,692 1000 No -0.5%
1954 5,724 1000 No +0.6%
1955 5,797 1000 No +1.3%
1956 5,889 1000 No +1.6%
1957 6,009 1000 No +2.0%
1958 6,156 1000 No +2.4%
1959 6,293 1000 No +2.2%
1960 6,421 1000 No +2.0%
1961 6,547 1000 No +2.0%
1962 6,676 1000 No +2.0%
1963 6,820 1000 No +2.2%
1964 6,974 1000 No +2.2%
1965 7,130 1000 No +2.2%
1966 7,297 1000 No +2.3%
1967 7,482 1000 No +2.5%
1968 7,677 1000 No +2.6%
1969 7,869 1000 No +2.5%
1970 8,062 1000 No +2.5%
1971 8,253 1000 No +2.4%
1972 8,445 1000 No +2.3%
1973 8,623 1000 No +2.1%
1974 8,776 1000 No +1.8%
1975 8,917 1000 No +1.6%
1976 9,046 1000 No +1.4%
1977 9,163 1000 No +1.3%
1978 9,278 1000 No +1.2%
1979 9,395 1000 No +1.3%
1980 9,514 1000 No +1.3%
1981 9,639 1000 No +1.3%
1982 9,770 1000 No +1.4%
1983 9,901 1000 No +1.3%
1984 10,034 1000 No +1.3%
1985 10,170 1000 No +1.3%
1986 10,308 1000 No +1.4%
1987 10,448 1000 No +1.4%
1988 10,589 1000 No +1.4%
1989 10,732 1000 No +1.4%
1990 10,879 1000 No +1.4%
1991 11,030 1000 No +1.4%
1992 11,184 1000 No +1.4%
1993 11,340 1000 No +1.4%
1994 11,497 1000 No +1.4%
1995 11,631 1000 No +1.2%
1996 11,741 1000 No +0.9%
1997 11,846 1000 No +0.9%
1998 11,944 1000 No +0.8%
1999 12,035 1000 No +0.8%
2000 12,117 1000 No +0.7%
2001 12,190 1000 No +0.6%
2002 12,253 1000 No +0.5%
2003 12,326 1000 No +0.6%
2004 12,409 1000 No +0.7%
2005 12,480 1000 No +0.6%
2006 12,545 1000 No +0.5%
2007 12,606 1000 No +0.5%
2008 12,664 1000 No +0.5%
2009 12,718 1000 No +0.4%
2010 12,768 1000 No +0.4%
2011 12,816 1000 No +0.4%
2012 12,864 1000 No +0.4%
2013 12,913 1000 No +0.4%
2014 12,963 1000 No +0.4%
2015 13,013 1000 No +0.4%
2016 13,062 1000 No +0.4%
2017 13,112 1000 No +0.4%
2018 13,160 1000 No +0.4%
2019 13,207 1000 No +0.4%
2020 13,251 1000 No +0.3%
2021 13,290 1000 No +0.3%
2022 13,326 1000 No +0.3%
2023 13,360 1000 No +0.3%
2024 13,390 1000 No +0.2%
2025 13,416 1000 No +0.2%
2026 13,439 1000 No +0.2%
2027 13,457 1000 No +0.1%
2028 13,472 1000 No +0.1%
2029 13,482 1000 No +0.1%
2030 13,488 1000 No +0.0%
2031 13,490 1000 No +0.0%
2032 13,488 1000 No -0.0%
2033 13,483 1000 No -0.0%
2034 13,474 1000 No -0.1%
2035 13,462 1000 No -0.1%
2036 13,446 1000 No -0.1%
2037 13,428 1000 No -0.1%
2038 13,406 1000 No -0.2%
2039 13,383 1000 No -0.2%
2040 13,357 1000 No -0.2%
2041 13,329 1000 No -0.2%
2042 13,299 1000 No -0.2%
2043 13,268 1000 No -0.2%
2044 13,234 1000 No -0.3%
2045 13,198 1000 No -0.3%
2046 13,160 1000 No -0.3%
2047 13,120 1000 No -0.3%
2048 13,078 1000 No -0.3%
2049 13,034 1000 No -0.3%
2050 12,987 1000 No -0.4%
2051 12,938 1000 No -0.4%
2052 12,887 1000 No -0.4%
2053 12,833 1000 No -0.4%
2054 12,778 1000 No -0.4%
2055 12,720 1000 No -0.4%
2056 12,661 1000 No -0.5%
2057 12,600 1000 No -0.5%
2058 12,537 1000 No -0.5%
2059 12,473 1000 No -0.5%
2060 12,407 1000 No -0.5%
2061 12,341 1000 No -0.5%
2062 12,274 1000 No -0.5%
2063 12,206 1000 No -0.5%
2064 12,139 1000 No -0.6%
2065 12,071 1000 No -0.6%
2066 12,002 1000 No -0.6%
2067 11,934 1000 No -0.6%
2068 11,867 1000 No -0.6%
2069 11,799 1000 No -0.6%
2070 11,732 1000 No -0.6%
2071 11,666 1000 No -0.6%
2072 11,599 1000 No -0.6%
2073 11,532 1000 No -0.6%
2074 11,466 1000 No -0.6%
2075 11,399 1000 No -0.6%
2076 11,333 1000 No -0.6%
2077 11,266 1000 No -0.6%
2078 11,199 1000 No -0.6%
2079 11,132 1000 No -0.6%
2080 11,065 1000 No -0.6%
2081 10,997 1000 No -0.6%
2082 10,929 1000 No -0.6%
2083 10,860 1000 No -0.6%
2084 10,792 1000 No -0.6%
2085 10,722 1000 No -0.6%
2086 10,653 1000 No -0.6%
2087 10,583 1000 No -0.7%
2088 10,513 1000 No -0.7%
2089 10,444 1000 No -0.7%
2090 10,374 1000 No -0.7%
2091 10,304 1000 No -0.7%
2092 10,234 1000 No -0.7%
2093 10,164 1000 No -0.7%
2094 10,095 1000 No -0.7%
2095 10,026 1000 No -0.7%
2096 9,957 1000 No -0.7%
2097 9,889 1000 No -0.7%
2098 9,821 1000 No -0.7%
2099 9,754 1000 No -0.7%
2100 9,688 1000 No -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5,912 1000 No 5,692 1000 No 6,293 1000 No 10
1960s 7,089 1000 No 6,421 1000 No 7,869 1000 No 10
1970s 8,796 1000 No 8,062 1000 No 9,395 1000 No 10
1980s 10,110 1000 No 9,514 1000 No 10,732 1000 No 10
1990s 11,513 1000 No 10,879 1000 No 12,035 1000 No 10
2000s 12,431 1000 No 12,117 1000 No 12,718 1000 No 10
2010s 12,988 1000 No 12,768 1000 No 13,207 1000 No 10
2020s 13,388 1000 No 13,251 1000 No 13,482 1000 No 10
2030s 13,455 1000 No 13,383 1000 No 13,490 1000 No 10
2040s 13,208 1000 No 13,034 1000 No 13,357 1000 No 10
2050s 12,741 1000 No 12,473 1000 No 12,987 1000 No 10
2060s 12,104 1000 No 11,799 1000 No 12,407 1000 No 10
2070s 11,432 1000 No 11,132 1000 No 11,732 1000 No 10
2080s 10,756 1000 No 10,444 1000 No 11,065 1000 No 10
2090s 10,062 1000 No 9,754 1000 No 10,374 1000 No 10
2100s 9,688 1000 No 9,688 1000 No 9,688 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Democratic People's Republic of Korea

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  3. 11 Brazil 82,304 1000 No compare
  4. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 14,364 1000 No compare
  5. 12 Angola 76,286 1000 No compare
  6. 12 Melanesia 11,313 1000 No compare
  7. 13 Sudan 69,735 1000 No compare
  8. 14 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 9,025 1000 No compare
  9. 14 Mexico 65,616 1000 No compare
  10. 15 Afghanistan 65,039 1000 No compare
  11. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,649 1000 No compare
  12. 16 Russian Federation 64,780 1000 No compare
  13. 16 Timor-Leste 981.29 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 9,688 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 13,490 1000 No in 2031.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 5,692 1000 No in 1953.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 13th out of 21 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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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.