Population, ages 7-11, female in North Korea

North Korea: Population, ages 7-11, female was 735,157 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
735,157
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
69th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.01 million
in 2004
All-time low
735,157
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 7-11, female in North Korea, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 817.3k1991: 832.3k1992: 853.6k1993: 878.1k1994: 902.1k1995: 922.6k1996: 938.1k1997: 948.7k1998: 956.1k1999: 963.3k2000: 972.1k2001: 983.2k2002: 995.4k2003: 1.0M2004: 1.0M2005: 1.0M2006: 987.5k2007: 963.0k2008: 932.4k2009: 899.3k2010: 866.6k2011: 834.9k2012: 804.2k2013: 776.2k2014: 752.8k2015: 735.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

North Korea recorded 735,157 for population, ages 7-11, female in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 7-11, female in North Korea peaked at 1.01 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 735,157, 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 7-11, female in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 7-11, female in North Korea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 817,267 —
1991 832,327 +1.8%
1992 853,600 +2.6%
1993 878,110 +2.9%
1994 902,056 +2.7%
1995 922,640 +2.3%
1996 938,083 +1.7%
1997 948,656 +1.1%
1998 956,108 +0.8%
1999 963,300 +0.8%
2000 972,066 +0.9%
2001 983,232 +1.1%
2002 995,353 +1.2%
2003 1.01 million +1.0%
2004 1.01 million +0.4%
2005 1.00 million -0.6%
2006 987,454 -1.6%
2007 963,017 -2.5%
2008 932,425 -3.2%
2009 899,312 -3.6%
2010 866,588 -3.6%
2011 834,862 -3.7%
2012 804,172 -3.7%
2013 776,195 -3.5%
2014 752,765 -3.0%
2015 735,157 -2.3%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 735,157 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.16 million, 63% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 735,157 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 151,112, 4.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 901,215 817,267 963,300 10
2000s 975,039 899,312 1.01 million 10
2010s 794,956 735,157 866,588 6

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 66 Burundi 762,186 compare
  2. 67 Guinea 741,333 compare
  3. 68 Benin 738,007 compare
  4. 70 Somalia 728,700 compare
  5. 71 Sri Lanka 697,577 compare
  6. 72 Ecuador 676,195 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 7-11, female in North Korea?
Population, ages 7-11, female in North Korea was 735,157 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 7-11, female recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 2004.
What is the lowest population, ages 7-11, female recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 735,157 in 2015.
How does North Korea rank for population, ages 7-11, female?
North Korea ranks 69th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 7-11, female rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. 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 7-11, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 7-11, 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 7-11, female is the total number of females age 7-11.