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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population, age 21, male was 213,578 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
213,578
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
54th
of 191 countries
All-time high
240,936
in 1991
All-time low
144,562
in 2000
Years of data
26
1990–2015

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

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1990200220151990: 238.3k1991: 240.9k1992: 238.8k1993: 232.4k1994: 222.7k1995: 210.7k1996: 195.8k1997: 178.6k1998: 161.9k1999: 149.7k2000: 144.6k2001: 148.2k2002: 159.2k2003: 174.3k2004: 188.2k2005: 197.3k2006: 200.3k2007: 198.5k2008: 193.9k2009: 190.0k2010: 189.2k2011: 192.2k2012: 197.8k2013: 204.5k2014: 210.3k2015: 213.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 21, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of stood at 213,578.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 240,936 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 144,562, in 2000.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 54th 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 26 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Population, age 21, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 238,312
1991 240,936 +1.1%
1992 238,802 -0.9%
1993 232,397 -2.7%
1994 222,696 -4.2%
1995 210,682 -5.4%
1996 195,844 -7.0%
1997 178,574 -8.8%
1998 161,869 -9.4%
1999 149,655 -7.5%
2000 144,562 -3.4%
2001 148,150 +2.5%
2002 159,228 +7.5%
2003 174,272 +9.4%
2004 188,183 +8.0%
2005 197,334 +4.9%
2006 200,340 +1.5%
2007 198,455 -0.9%
2008 193,884 -2.3%
2009 190,015 -2.0%
2010 189,225 -0.4%
2011 192,169 +1.6%
2012 197,761 +2.9%
2013 204,543 +3.4%
2014 210,340 +2.8%
2015 213,578 +1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 206,977 149,655 240,936 10
2000s 179,442 144,562 200,340 10
2010s 201,269 189,225 213,578 6

Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

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  3. 53 Syrian Arab Republic 217,709 compare
  4. 55 Angola 205,341 compare
  5. 56 Cambodia 187,088 compare
  6. 57 Burkina Faso 183,887 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Population, age 21, male in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 213,578 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 240,936 in 1991.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 144,562 in 2000.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for population, age 21, male?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 54th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 21, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.