Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Western Europe: Population

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
21,837
in 2030
Western Europe
172,392
in 2030
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
54th
Western Europe rank
55th

Population over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Western Europe
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020102030

How they compare

Western Europe currently reports 172,392 against 21,837 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 150,555.

That makes Western Europe's figure about 7.9 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Western Europe has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th and Western Europe ranks 55th of 188 countries.

Western Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 16,537 149,703 133,166 Western Europe
2000s 18,478 156,558 138,081 Western Europe
2010s 20,380 163,746 143,366 Western Europe
2020s 21,489 170,648 149,159 Western Europe
2030s 21,837 172,392 150,555 Western Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Western Europe?
Western Europe, at 172,392 against 21,837 in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Western Europe?
150,555, with Western Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Western Europe?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Western Europe rank globally for population?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th and Western Europe ranks 55th 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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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

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.