Canada vs North Korea: Births and deaths projected to 2100

Canada
311,827
in 2023
North Korea
255,828
in 2023
Canada rank
34th
North Korea rank
37th

Births and deaths projected to 2100 over time

  • Canada
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 311,827 against 255,828 in North Korea, a difference of 55,999.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.

Canada ranks 34th and North Korea ranks 37th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 7 and North Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada North Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 129,262 265,613 136,350 North Korea
1960s 145,171 131,768 13,403 Canada
1970s 162,902 119,397 43,505 Canada
1980s 179,883 112,917 66,967 Canada
1990s 209,368 181,406 27,962 Canada
2000s 232,157 225,211 6,946 Canada
2010s 266,348 222,732 43,616 Canada
2020s 318,184 251,980 66,205 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths projected to 2100, Canada or North Korea?
Canada, at 311,827 against 255,828 in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths projected to 2100 between Canada and North Korea?
55,999, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North Korea?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Canada and North Korea rank globally for births and deaths projected to 2100?
Canada ranks 34th and North Korea ranks 37th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Births and deaths projected to 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed