Population, ages 4-6, female in North Korea

North Korea: Population, ages 4-6, female was 429,896 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
429,896
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
71st
of 191 countries
All-time high
623,025
in 2000
All-time low
425,433
in 2013
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 4-6, female in North Korea, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 591.6k1991: 599.7k1992: 591.2k1993: 573.8k1994: 558.5k1995: 553.5k1996: 561.0k1997: 577.6k1998: 598.2k1999: 615.1k2000: 623.0k2001: 620.7k2002: 610.2k2003: 593.3k2004: 572.7k2005: 551.0k2006: 528.2k2007: 504.3k2008: 481.1k2009: 460.7k2010: 444.6k2011: 433.5k2012: 427.4k2013: 425.4k2014: 426.6k2015: 429.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 4-6, female in North Korea stood at 429,896.

The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 4-6, female in North Korea peaked at 623,025 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 425,433, in 2013.

That places North Korea 71st 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, ages 4-6, female in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 4-6, female in North Korea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 591,564 —
1991 599,653 +1.4%
1992 591,241 -1.4%
1993 573,761 -3.0%
1994 558,536 -2.7%
1995 553,497 -0.9%
1996 561,034 +1.4%
1997 577,609 +3.0%
1998 598,152 +3.6%
1999 615,096 +2.8%
2000 623,025 +1.3%
2001 620,729 -0.4%
2002 610,235 -1.7%
2003 593,278 -2.8%
2004 572,744 -3.5%
2005 550,972 -3.8%
2006 528,178 -4.1%
2007 504,288 -4.5%
2008 481,076 -4.6%
2009 460,659 -4.2%
2010 444,571 -3.5%
2011 433,545 -2.5%
2012 427,378 -1.4%
2013 425,433 -0.5%
2014 426,589 +0.3%
2015 429,896 +0.8%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 429,896 is below the median for low income countries, which is 773,274, 56% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 429,896 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 88,065, 4.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 582,014 553,497 615,096 10
2000s 554,518 460,659 623,025 10
2010s 431,235 425,433 444,571 6

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 68 Guinea 486,601 compare
  2. 69 Somalia 482,094 compare
  3. 70 Kazakhstan 447,936 compare
  4. 72 Sri Lanka 408,032 compare
  5. 73 Ecuador 395,280 compare
  6. 74 Australia 390,407 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 4-6, female in North Korea?
Population, ages 4-6, female in North Korea was 429,896 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 4-6, female recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 623,025 in 2000.
What is the lowest population, ages 4-6, female recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 425,433 in 2013.
How does North Korea rank for population, ages 4-6, female?
North Korea ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 4-6, female rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 4-6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 4-6, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 4-6, female is the total number of females age 4-6.