Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square was 0.0416 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0416 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
48th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0504 units per square kilometre
in 1999
All-time low
0.0413 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2023

00.020.040.061990200620231990: 0.046 units per square kilometre1991: 0.047 units per square kilometre1992: 0.048 units per square kilometre1993: 0.048 units per square kilometre1994: 0.049 units per square kilometre1995: 0.05 units per square kilometre1996: 0.05 units per square kilometre1997: 0.05 units per square kilometre1998: 0.05 units per square kilometre1999: 0.05 units per square kilometre2000: 0.05 units per square kilometre2001: 0.05 units per square kilometre2002: 0.05 units per square kilometre2003: 0.049 units per square kilometre2004: 0.049 units per square kilometre2005: 0.048 units per square kilometre2006: 0.048 units per square kilometre2007: 0.047 units per square kilometre2008: 0.046 units per square kilometre2009: 0.046 units per square kilometre2010: 0.045 units per square kilometre2011: 0.044 units per square kilometre2012: 0.044 units per square kilometre2013: 0.043 units per square kilometre2014: 0.042 units per square kilometre2015: 0.042 units per square kilometre2016: 0.042 units per square kilometre2017: 0.042 units per square kilometre2018: 0.041 units per square kilometre2019: 0.041 units per square kilometre2020: 0.041 units per square kilometre2021: 0.042 units per square kilometre2022: 0.042 units per square kilometre2023: 0.042 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 0.0416 units per square kilometre for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 0.0504 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0413 units per square kilometre, in 2019.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 48th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0465 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0469 units per square kilometre +0.9%
1992 0.0476 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1993 0.0483 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1994 0.0491 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1995 0.0497 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1996 0.05 units per square kilometre +0.7%
1997 0.0502 units per square kilometre +0.4%
1998 0.0503 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1999 0.0504 units per square kilometre +0.1%
2000 0.0503 units per square kilometre -0.2%
2001 0.0501 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2002 0.0497 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2003 0.0493 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2004 0.0489 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2005 0.0484 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2006 0.0477 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2007 0.047 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2008 0.0463 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2009 0.0456 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2010 0.0449 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2011 0.0442 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2012 0.0436 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2013 0.043 units per square kilometre -1.3%
2014 0.0425 units per square kilometre -1.2%
2015 0.0421 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2016 0.0418 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 0.0415 units per square kilometre -0.5%
2018 0.0414 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2019 0.0413 units per square kilometre -0.1%
2020 0.0414 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2021 0.0415 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2022 0.0416 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2023 0.0416 units per square kilometre +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0489 units per square kilometre 0.0465 units per square kilometre 0.0504 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0483 units per square kilometre 0.0456 units per square kilometre 0.0503 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0426 units per square kilometre 0.0413 units per square kilometre 0.0449 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0415 units per square kilometre 0.0414 units per square kilometre 0.0416 units per square kilometre 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 0.0416 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0504 units per square kilometre in 1999.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0413 units per square kilometre in 2019.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 48th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
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Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.