Population, age 8, female in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Population, age 8, female was 144,135 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 8, female in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recorded 144,135 for population, age 8, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, female in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 203,192 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 144,135, in 2015.
That places Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 70th 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 8, female in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 174,743 | — |
| 1991 | 177,697 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 179,008 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 179,417 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 180,151 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 182,054 | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 185,234 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 189,193 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 193,448 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 197,305 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 200,228 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 202,167 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 203,192 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 203,047 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 201,455 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 198,280 | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 193,406 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 187,038 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 179,773 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 172,425 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 165,628 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 159,564 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 154,215 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 149,769 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 144,135 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 183,825 | 174,743 | 197,305 | 10 |
| 2000s | 194,101 | 172,425 | 203,192 | 10 |
| 2010s | 154,662 | 144,135 | 165,628 | 5 |
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More education data for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 18.9% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 5 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.78 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share of women between 25 and 29 years old with no e 1.78 (2023)
- Womens educational attainment vs fertility 1.78 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 8, female in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Population, age 8, female in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 144,135 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 203,192 in 2002.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 144,135 in 2015.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for population, age 8, female?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 8, 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.