Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs North Korea: Population ages 50-54, female

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
5.8%
in 2025
North Korea
7.6%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
19th
North Korea rank
20th

Population ages 50-54, female over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 7.6% against 5.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 1.8%.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.3 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and North Korea ranks 20th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and North Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 4.7% 3.0% 1.7% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1970s 4.7% 3.9% 0.8% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1980s 5.1% 5.2% 0.1% North Korea
1990s 4.4% 6.0% 1.6% North Korea
2000s 5.3% 4.8% 0.5% Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
2010s 6.1% 6.8% 0.7% North Korea
2020s 5.8% 8.1% 2.3% North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 50-54, female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or North Korea?
North Korea, at 7.6% against 5.8% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 50-54, female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and North Korea?
1.8%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and North Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and North Korea rank globally for population ages 50-54, female?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and North Korea ranks 20th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 50-54, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 50 to 54 as a percentage of the total female population.