Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Age population, age 05, female, interpolated was 166,859 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
166,859
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
69th
of 217 countries
All-time high
244,081
in 1973
All-time low
142,844
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1960–2025

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196019922025

Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 166,859 for age population, age 05, female, interpolated in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 244,081 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 142,844, in 1960.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 69th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 142,844
1961 148,938 +4.3%
1962 168,045 +12.8%
1963 191,078 +13.7%
1964 182,951 -4.3%
1965 174,600 -4.6%
1966 173,944 -0.4%
1967 176,513 +1.5%
1968 192,039 +8.8%
1969 201,678 +5.0%
1970 205,705 +2.0%
1971 215,730 +4.9%
1972 234,942 +8.9%
1973 244,081 +3.9%
1974 242,046 -0.8%
1975 243,720 +0.7%
1976 241,260 -1.0%
1977 242,712 +0.6%
1978 229,747 -5.3%
1979 204,587 -11.0%
1980 192,521 -5.9%
1981 180,168 -6.4%
1982 168,937 -6.2%
1983 165,772 -1.9%
1984 167,701 +1.2%
1985 170,450 +1.6%
1986 175,809 +3.1%
1987 180,921 +2.9%
1988 182,268 +0.7%
1989 184,030 +1.0%
1990 186,350 +1.3%
1991 189,115 +1.5%
1992 191,547 +1.3%
1993 193,422 +1.0%
1994 195,494 +1.1%
1995 198,718 +1.6%
1996 202,496 +1.9%
1997 204,493 +1.0%
1998 204,023 -0.2%
1999 202,630 -0.7%
2000 201,128 -0.7%
2001 199,790 -0.7%
2002 197,282 -1.3%
2003 193,898 -1.7%
2004 190,833 -1.6%
2005 186,674 -2.2%
2006 182,847 -2.1%
2007 179,250 -2.0%
2008 175,264 -2.2%
2009 170,006 -3.0%
2010 163,080 -4.1%
2011 160,789 -1.4%
2012 161,463 +0.4%
2013 161,838 +0.2%
2014 160,112 -1.1%
2015 157,316 -1.7%
2016 157,458 +0.1%
2017 158,523 +0.7%
2018 159,953 +0.9%
2019 161,474 +1.0%
2020 162,857 +0.9%
2021 164,102 +0.8%
2022 165,338 +0.8%
2023 166,026 +0.4%
2024 166,391 +0.2%
2025 166,859 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 175,263 142,844 201,678 10
1970s 230,453 204,587 244,081 10
1980s 176,858 165,772 192,521 10
1990s 196,829 186,350 204,493 10
2000s 187,697 170,006 201,128 10
2010s 160,201 157,316 163,080 10
2020s 165,262 162,857 166,859 6

Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

  1. 66 Poland 181,027 compare
  2. 67 Cambodia 178,783 compare
  3. 68 Spain 176,494 compare
  4. 70 Sri Lanka 160,649 compare
  5. 71 Ukraine 158,963 compare
  6. 72 Australia 149,569 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 166,859 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
What is the highest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 244,081 in 1973.
What is the lowest age population, age 05, female, interpolated recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 142,844 in 1960.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for age population, age 05, female, interpolated?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 69th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 05, female, interpolated rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 05, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 05, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.