Population, ages 6-11, male in North Korea

North Korea: Population, ages 6-11, male was 925,293 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
925,293
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
69th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.26 million
in 2003
All-time low
925,293
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 6-11, male in North Korea, 1990–2015

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1990200220151990: 1.1M1991: 1.1M1992: 1.1M1993: 1.1M1994: 1.1M1995: 1.2M1996: 1.2M1997: 1.2M1998: 1.2M1999: 1.2M2000: 1.2M2001: 1.2M2002: 1.3M2003: 1.3M2004: 1.3M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.2M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.2M2009: 1.1M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.0M2012: 998.7k2013: 968.0k2014: 943.2k2015: 925.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 6-11, male in North Korea is 925,293, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 6-11, male in North Korea peaked at 1.26 million in 2003 and was at its lowest, 925,293, in 2015.

That places North Korea 69th 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 6-11, male in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 6-11, male in North Korea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 1.05 million
1991 1.07 million +1.8%
1992 1.09 million +1.9%
1993 1.11 million +1.9%
1994 1.13 million +1.9%
1995 1.15 million +1.8%
1996 1.17 million +1.7%
1997 1.19 million +1.4%
1998 1.21 million +1.3%
1999 1.22 million +1.1%
2000 1.23 million +1.0%
2001 1.24 million +1.0%
2002 1.25 million +0.8%
2003 1.26 million +0.5%
2004 1.26 million -0.1%
2005 1.25 million -1.0%
2006 1.22 million -1.9%
2007 1.19 million -2.7%
2008 1.15 million -3.3%
2009 1.11 million -3.6%
2010 1.07 million -3.6%
2011 1.03 million -3.5%
2012 998,688 -3.4%
2013 968,049 -3.1%
2014 943,200 -2.6%
2015 925,293 -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.14 million 1.05 million 1.22 million 10
2000s 1.22 million 1.11 million 1.26 million 10
2010s 989,867 925,293 1.07 million 6

Countries ranked near North Korea

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  2. 67 Guinea 932,544 compare
  3. 68 Benin 930,658 compare
  4. 70 Somalia 896,333 compare
  5. 71 Sri Lanka 866,983 compare
  6. 72 Kazakhstan 842,653 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 6-11, male in North Korea?
Population, ages 6-11, male in North Korea was 925,293 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 6-11, male recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.26 million in 2003.
What is the lowest population, ages 6-11, male recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 925,293 in 2015.
How does North Korea rank for population, ages 6-11, male?
North Korea ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 6-11, male rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. 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 6-11, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 6-11, male
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 6-11, male is the total number of males age 6-11.