Population, ages 15-24, total in Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Population, ages 15-24, total was 4.02 million in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, ages 15-24, total in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
In 2015, population, ages 15-24, total in Democratic People's Republic of Korea stood at 4.02 million.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 15-24, total in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 4.40 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.36 million, in 1999.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.81 million | 3.36 million | 4.40 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.64 million | 3.36 million | 3.87 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.99 million | 3.91 million | 4.04 million | 6 |
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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, ages 15-24, total in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Population, ages 15-24, total in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 4.02 million in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.40 million in 1990.
- What is the lowest population, ages 15-24, total recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.36 million in 1999.
- How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for population, ages 15-24, total?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 15-24, total rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 15-24, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 15-24, total is the total population age 15-24.