Population, ages 7-9, female in North Korea

North Korea: Population, ages 7-9, female was 433,328 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
433,328
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
70th
of 191 countries
All-time high
608,548
in 2002
All-time low
433,328
in 2015
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 7-9, female in North Korea, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 524.0k1991: 532.7k1992: 536.8k1993: 538.3k1994: 540.8k1995: 546.6k1996: 556.1k1997: 567.7k1998: 580.2k1999: 591.4k2000: 600.0k2001: 605.6k2002: 608.5k2003: 608.1k2004: 603.3k2005: 593.9k2006: 579.4k2007: 560.6k2008: 539.2k2009: 517.4k2010: 497.3k2011: 479.3k2012: 463.4k2013: 450.2k2014: 440.1k2015: 433.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 7-9, female in North Korea stood at 433,328. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 7-9, female in North Korea peaked at 608,548 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 433,328, in 2015.

That places North Korea 70th 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 7-9, female in North Korea, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 7-9, female in North Korea, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 523,954 —
1991 532,666 +1.7%
1992 536,752 +0.8%
1993 538,303 +0.3%
1994 540,799 +0.5%
1995 546,631 +1.1%
1996 556,091 +1.7%
1997 567,742 +2.1%
1998 580,192 +2.2%
1999 591,446 +1.9%
2000 599,965 +1.4%
2001 605,602 +0.9%
2002 608,548 +0.5%
2003 608,054 -0.1%
2004 603,299 -0.8%
2005 593,874 -1.6%
2006 579,448 -2.4%
2007 560,628 -3.2%
2008 539,159 -3.8%
2009 517,432 -4.0%
2010 497,313 -3.9%
2011 479,332 -3.6%
2012 463,440 -3.3%
2013 450,198 -2.9%
2014 440,072 -2.2%
2015 433,328 -1.5%

North Korea compared with similar countries

  • North Korea's 433,328 is below the median for low income countries, which is 713,447, 61% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • North Korea's 433,328 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 90,233, 4.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 551,458 523,954 591,446 10
2000s 581,601 517,432 608,548 10
2010s 460,614 433,328 497,313 6

Countries ranked near North Korea

  1. 67 Guinea 455,025 compare
  2. 68 Benin 454,226 compare
  3. 69 Somalia 447,449 compare
  4. 71 Sri Lanka 414,170 compare
  5. 72 Kazakhstan 413,539 compare
  6. 73 Ecuador 402,816 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 7-9, female in North Korea?
Population, ages 7-9, female in North Korea was 433,328 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 7-9, female recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 608,548 in 2002.
What is the lowest population, ages 7-9, female recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 433,328 in 2015.
How does North Korea rank for population, ages 7-9, female?
North Korea ranks 70th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 7-9, female rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 7-9, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 7-9, 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 7-9, female is the total number of females age 7-9.