North Korea vs Venezuela: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- North Korea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 22,635 against 21,837 in North Korea, a difference of 798.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 54th and Venezuela ranks 52nd of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,537 | 13,985 | 2,552 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 18,478 | 18,037 | 440.54 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 20,380 | 21,309 | 928.39 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 21,489 | 21,334 | 155.04 | North Korea |
| 2030s | 21,837 | 22,635 | 798 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, North Korea or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 22,635 against 21,837 in North Korea as of 2030.
- What is the difference in population between North Korea and Venezuela?
- 798, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Venezuela?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do North Korea and Venezuela rank globally for population?
- North Korea ranks 54th and Venezuela ranks 52nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). 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. The total population comprises persons of all ages 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.