North Korea vs Low income: Population ages 55-59, female
North Korea
1.05 million
in 2025
Low income
9.85 million
in 2025
North Korea rank
34th
Low income rank
35th
Population ages 55-59, female over time
- North Korea
- Low income
How they compare
Low income currently reports 9.85 million against 1.05 million in North Korea, a difference of 8.80 million.
That makes Low income's figure about 9.4 times North Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Low income has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 34th and Low income ranks 35th of 218 countries.
Low income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 182,744 | 1.96 million | 1.77 million | Low income |
| 1970s | 255,758 | 2.49 million | 2.23 million | Low income |
| 1980s | 408,909 | 3.14 million | 2.73 million | Low income |
| 1990s | 625,446 | 3.94 million | 3.32 million | Low income |
| 2000s | 602,723 | 4.97 million | 4.37 million | Low income |
| 2010s | 695,932 | 6.82 million | 6.12 million | Low income |
| 2020s | 950,017 | 9.02 million | 8.07 million | Low income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, North Korea or Low income?
- Low income, at 9.85 million against 1.05 million in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between North Korea and Low income?
- 8.80 million, with Low income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Low income?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Low income rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
- North Korea ranks 34th and Low income ranks 35th 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 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.