Population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea

North Korea: Population, ages 7-12, female was 892,412 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
892,412
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
66th
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.21 million
in 2004
All-time low
892,412
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1990200220151990: 952.6k1991: 970.1k1992: 1.0M1993: 1.0M1994: 1.1M1995: 1.1M1996: 1.1M1997: 1.1M1998: 1.1M1999: 1.1M2000: 1.1M2001: 1.2M2002: 1.2M2003: 1.2M2004: 1.2M2005: 1.2M2006: 1.2M2007: 1.2M2008: 1.1M2009: 1.1M2010: 1.1M2011: 1.0M2012: 984.8k2013: 948.4k2014: 917.0k2015: 892.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea is 892,412, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea peaked at 1.21 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 892,412, in 2015.

North Korea ranks 66th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 952,567 —
1991 970,111 +1.8%
1992 1.00 million +3.4%
1993 1.04 million +4.1%
1994 1.08 million +3.7%
1995 1.11 million +2.8%
1996 1.13 million +1.6%
1997 1.14 million +0.7%
1998 1.14 million +0.1%
1999 1.14 million +0.2%
2000 1.15 million +0.6%
2001 1.16 million +1.2%
2002 1.18 million +1.6%
2003 1.20 million +1.5%
2004 1.21 million +0.9%
2005 1.21 million -0.1%
2006 1.19 million -1.2%
2007 1.17 million -2.1%
2008 1.14 million -2.8%
2009 1.10 million -3.3%
2010 1.06 million -3.5%
2011 1.02 million -3.6%
2012 984,793 -3.8%
2013 948,408 -3.7%
2014 916,958 -3.3%
2015 892,412 -2.7%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 892,412 is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.37 million, 65% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 892,412 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 181,862, 4.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.07 million 952,567 1.14 million 10
2000s 1.17 million 1.10 million 1.21 million 10
2010s 971,275 892,412 1.06 million 6

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 63 Zimbabwe 991,277 compare
  2. 64 Cambodia 990,163 compare
  3. 65 Rwanda 959,718 compare
  4. 67 Burundi 890,197 compare
  5. 68 Guinea 879,348 compare
  6. 69 Benin 874,301 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea?
Population, ages 7-12, female in North Korea was 892,412 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 7-12, female recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.21 million in 2004.
What is the lowest population, ages 7-12, female recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 892,412 in 2015.
How does North Korea rank for population, ages 7-12, female?
North Korea ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 7-12, female rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 7-12, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 7-12, 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 7-12, female is the total number of females age 7-12.