Population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population, age 21, female was 204,462 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
204,462
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
55th
of 191 countries
All-time high
232,040
in 1991
All-time low
139,004
in 2000
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2015

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 229.5k1991: 232.0k1992: 230.0k1993: 223.8k1994: 214.5k1995: 202.9k1996: 188.6k1997: 171.9k1998: 155.8k1999: 144.0k2000: 139.0k2001: 142.4k2002: 152.9k2003: 167.2k2004: 180.5k2005: 189.2k2006: 192.0k2007: 190.1k2008: 185.6k2009: 181.8k2010: 181.0k2011: 183.9k2012: 189.2k2013: 195.8k2015: 204.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 204,462.

The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 232,040 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 139,004, in 2000.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 229,485
1991 232,040 +1.1%
1992 230,002 -0.9%
1993 223,840 -2.7%
1994 214,495 -4.2%
1995 202,915 -5.4%
1996 188,606 -7.1%
1997 171,946 -8.8%
1998 155,818 -9.4%
1999 143,993 -7.6%
2000 139,004 -3.5%
2001 142,353 +2.4%
2002 152,894 +7.4%
2003 167,244 +9.4%
2004 180,508 +7.9%
2005 189,201 +4.8%
2006 191,992 +1.5%
2007 190,088 -1.0%
2008 185,614 -2.4%
2009 181,835 -2.0%
2010 181,035 -0.4%
2011 183,852 +1.6%
2012 189,235 +2.9%
2013 195,770 +3.5%
2015 204,462 +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 199,314 143,993 232,040 10
2000s 172,073 139,004 191,992 10
2010s 190,871 181,035 204,462 5

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  5. 57 Burkina Faso 178,015 compare
  6. 58 Malawi 176,345 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Population, age 21, female in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 204,462 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, female recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 232,040 in 1991.
What is the lowest population, age 21, female recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 139,004 in 2000.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for population, age 21, female?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, female rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 21, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 21, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.