Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs North America: Population ages 55-59, female

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1.05 million
in 2025
North America
11.40 million
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
34th
North America rank
33rd

Population ages 55-59, female over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • North America
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How they compare

North America currently reports 11.40 million against 1.05 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 10.35 million.

That makes North America's figure about 10.8 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, North America has been ahead every year.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 34th and North America ranks 33rd of 218 countries.

North America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of North America Difference Ahead
1960s 182,744 5.13 million 4.95 million North America
1970s 255,758 6.14 million 5.88 million North America
1980s 408,909 6.48 million 6.07 million North America
1990s 625,446 6.54 million 5.91 million North America
2000s 602,723 9.46 million 8.86 million North America
2010s 695,932 12.00 million 11.31 million North America
2020s 950,017 11.76 million 10.81 million North America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, female, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or North America?
North America, at 11.40 million against 1.05 million in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, female between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and North America?
10.35 million, with North America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and North America?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and North America rank globally for population ages 55-59, female?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 34th and North America ranks 33rd 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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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, female
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population between the ages 55 to 59.