North Korea vs Nepal: Population ages 15-64, male
North Korea
9.14 million
in 2025
Nepal
8.97 million
in 2025
North Korea rank
51st
Nepal rank
53rd
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- North Korea
- Nepal
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 9.14 million against 8.97 million in Nepal, a difference of 168,400.
Across all 66 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 53rd 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 | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.38 million | 3.13 million | 251,497 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 4.42 million | 3.90 million | 522,037 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 6.08 million | 4.87 million | 1.21 million | North Korea |
| 1990s | 7.54 million | 6.11 million | 1.43 million | North Korea |
| 2000s | 8.23 million | 7.29 million | 938,633 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 8.86 million | 8.00 million | 860,560 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 9.16 million | 8.94 million | 221,472 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, North Korea or Nepal?
- North Korea, at 9.14 million against 8.97 million in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between North Korea and Nepal?
- 168,400, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Nepal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Nepal rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- North Korea ranks 51st and Nepal ranks 53rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.