Australia vs North Korea: Female population by age group
Australia
742,186 people
in 2023
North Korea
832,268 people
in 2023
Australia rank
71st
North Korea rank
69th
Female population by age group over time
- Australia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 832,268 people against 742,186 people in Australia, a difference of 90,082 people.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 71st and North Korea ranks 69th of 236 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 480,465 people | 721,868 people | 241,403 people | North Korea |
| 1960s | 558,730 people | 991,168 people | 432,438 people | North Korea |
| 1970s | 602,849 people | 1.10 million people | 496,252 people | North Korea |
| 1980s | 581,667 people | 905,112 people | 323,445 people | North Korea |
| 1990s | 628,705 people | 1.02 million people | 389,200 people | North Korea |
| 2000s | 640,928 people | 891,362 people | 250,434 people | North Korea |
| 2010s | 747,292 people | 807,472 people | 60,180 people | North Korea |
| 2020s | 743,677 people | 832,736 people | 89,058 people | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female population by age group, Australia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 832,268 people against 742,186 people in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female population by age group between Australia and North Korea?
- 90,082 people, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North Korea?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Australia and North Korea rank globally for female population by age group?
- Australia ranks 71st and North Korea ranks 69th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.