Population, age 13, female in North Korea
North Korea: Population, age 13, female was 164,189 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 13, female in North Korea, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 13, female in North Korea stood at 164,189.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 13, female in North Korea peaked at 205,176 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 145,259, in 1991.
North Korea ranks 63rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 13, female in North Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 146,101 | — |
| 1991 | 145,259 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 151,822 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 162,738 | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 173,443 | +6.6% |
| 1995 | 180,670 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 183,354 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 182,632 | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 180,062 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 178,098 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 178,452 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 181,493 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 186,390 | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 192,235 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 197,668 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 201,671 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 204,095 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 205,176 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 204,754 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 202,731 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 199,100 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 193,753 | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 186,858 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 179,073 | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 164,189 | -8.3% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 164,189 is below the median for low income countries, which is 208,488, 79% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 164,189 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,238, 5.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168,418 | 145,259 | 183,354 | 10 |
| 2000s | 195,466 | 178,452 | 205,176 | 10 |
| 2010s | 184,595 | 164,189 | 199,100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More education data for North Korea
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 13, female in North Korea?
- Population, age 13, female in North Korea was 164,189 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 13, female recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 205,176 in 2007.
- What is the lowest population, age 13, female recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 145,259 in 1991.
- How does North Korea rank for population, age 13, female?
- North Korea ranks 63rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 13, female rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 13, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.