Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Republic of Korea: Population ages 0-14, total
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
5.03 million
in 2025
Republic of Korea
5.27 million
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
71st
Republic of Korea rank
68th
Population ages 0-14, total over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 5.27 million against 5.03 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 244,690.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 71st and Republic of Korea ranks 68th of 217 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.94 million | 12.11 million | 7.17 million | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 6.46 million | 13.49 million | 7.03 million | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 5.95 million | 12.30 million | 6.35 million | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 5.89 million | 10.47 million | 4.59 million | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 5.82 million | 9.27 million | 3.45 million | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 5.13 million | 7.18 million | 2.04 million | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 5.01 million | 5.78 million | 774,032 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 5.27 million against 5.03 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Korea?
- 244,690, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Republic of Korea rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 71st and Republic of Korea ranks 68th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total 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.