North Korea vs Somalia: Age population, age 21, male, interpolated
North Korea
174,844
in 2025
Somalia
185,220
in 2025
North Korea rank
65th
Somalia rank
62nd
Age population, age 21, male, interpolated over time
- North Korea
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 185,220 against 174,844 in North Korea, a difference of 10,376.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 65th and Somalia ranks 62nd of 218 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 143,441 | 26,332 | 117,108 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 132,051 | 40,284 | 91,766 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 200,890 | 58,996 | 141,894 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 216,118 | 64,371 | 151,748 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 185,831 | 94,545 | 91,287 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 203,971 | 124,266 | 79,705 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 186,292 | 173,236 | 13,056 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age population, age 21, male, interpolated, North Korea or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 185,220 against 174,844 in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in age population, age 21, male, interpolated between North Korea and Somalia?
- 10,376, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Somalia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Somalia rank globally for age population, age 21, male, interpolated?
- North Korea ranks 65th and Somalia ranks 62nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as Age population, age 21, male, interpolated. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.