North Korea vs Sri Lanka: Population, age 12, total
North Korea
322,960
in 2015
Sri Lanka
294,195
in 2015
North Korea rank
65th
Sri Lanka rank
66th
Population, age 12, total over time
- North Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 322,960 against 294,195 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 28,765.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
North Korea ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 348,211 | 367,935 | 19,724 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 401,700 | 319,783 | 81,916 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 366,131 | 295,295 | 70,835 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, age 12, total, North Korea or Sri Lanka?
- North Korea, at 322,960 against 294,195 in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population, age 12, total between North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 28,765, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do North Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for population, age 12, total?
- North Korea ranks 65th and Sri Lanka ranks 66th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population, age 12, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.