North Korea vs Sri Lanka: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) over time
- North Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 4,948 against 4,804 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 144.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,887 | 5,198 | 689.15 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 5,820 | 5,236 | 583.87 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 5,133 | 5,337 | 203.94 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 5,011 | 5,062 | 51.03 | Sri Lanka |
| 2030s | 4,948 | 4,804 | 143.58 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), North Korea or Sri Lanka?
- North Korea, at 4,948 against 4,804 in Sri Lanka as of 2030.
- What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 144, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do North Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- North Korea ranks 68th and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.