North Korea vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 0-14, female
North Korea
2.45 million
in 2025
Sri Lanka
2.31 million
in 2025
North Korea rank
71st
Sri Lanka rank
73rd
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- North Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 2.45 million against 2.31 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 133,720.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.44 million | 2.15 million | 284,838 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 3.17 million | 2.52 million | 642,900 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 2.91 million | 2.68 million | 229,011 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 2.87 million | 2.55 million | 320,673 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 2.84 million | 2.58 million | 258,451 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 2.50 million | 2.57 million | 72,033 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 2.44 million | 2.43 million | 7,083 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, North Korea or Sri Lanka?
- North Korea, at 2.45 million against 2.31 million in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 133,720, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- North Korea ranks 71st and Sri Lanka ranks 73rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.