Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs North Korea: Population ages 55-59, female
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
7.05 million
in 2025
North Korea
1.05 million
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
37th
North Korea rank
34th
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- North Korea
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 7.05 million against 1.05 million in North Korea, a difference of 6.00 million.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.7 times North Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th and North Korea ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.33 million | 182,744 | 3.15 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1970s | 3.36 million | 255,758 | 3.10 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 4.77 million | 408,909 | 4.36 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 4.97 million | 625,446 | 4.35 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 4.72 million | 602,723 | 4.12 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 6.78 million | 695,932 | 6.09 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 7.26 million | 950,017 | 6.31 million | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or North Korea?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 7.05 million against 1.05 million in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and North Korea?
- 6.00 million, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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 55-59, female?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 37th and North Korea ranks 34th of 43 groups.
- 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 55-59, 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 55 to 59.