Australia vs North Korea: Population ages 20-24, male
Australia
853,319
in 2025
North Korea
893,346
in 2025
Australia rank
65th
North Korea rank
63rd
Population ages 20-24, male over time
- Australia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 893,346 against 853,319 in Australia, a difference of 40,027.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
Australia ranks 65th and North Korea ranks 63rd of 218 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 423,463 | 708,140 | 284,677 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 588,180 | 643,463 | 55,282 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 674,517 | 969,696 | 295,179 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 700,728 | 1.11 million | 409,682 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 718,230 | 916,284 | 198,054 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 854,344 | 1.01 million | 158,803 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 849,429 | 947,667 | 98,238 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, male, Australia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 893,346 against 853,319 in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, male between Australia and North Korea?
- 40,027, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and North Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and North Korea rank globally for population ages 20-24, male?
- Australia ranks 65th and North Korea ranks 63rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, 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 20 to 24.