North Korea vs Sri Lanka: Population ages 40-44, female
North Korea
860,210
in 2025
Sri Lanka
783,502
in 2025
North Korea rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Population ages 40-44, female over time
- North Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 860,210 against 783,502 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 76,708.
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 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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 | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 366,434 | 243,199 | 123,236 | North Korea |
| 1970s | 550,958 | 309,966 | 240,992 | North Korea |
| 1980s | 705,411 | 391,668 | 313,743 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 621,828 | 508,890 | 112,938 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 910,206 | 694,634 | 215,572 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 1.03 million | 713,415 | 315,854 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 826,640 | 807,559 | 19,082 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 40-44, female, North Korea or Sri Lanka?
- North Korea, at 860,210 against 783,502 in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 40-44, female between North Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 76,708, 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 40-44, female?
- North Korea ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 54th 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 40-44, 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 40 to 44.