Arab World vs North Korea: Population ages 55-59, male
Arab World
9.04 million
in 2025
North Korea
1.02 million
in 2025
Arab World rank
34th
North Korea rank
34th
Population ages 55-59, male over time
- Arab World
- North Korea
How they compare
Arab World currently reports 9.04 million against 1.02 million in North Korea, a difference of 8.02 million.
That makes Arab World's figure about 8.9 times North Korea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 34th and North Korea ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.32 million | 118,672 | 1.20 million | Arab World |
| 1970s | 1.64 million | 150,022 | 1.49 million | Arab World |
| 1980s | 2.24 million | 215,664 | 2.02 million | Arab World |
| 1990s | 2.82 million | 507,228 | 2.31 million | Arab World |
| 2000s | 4.01 million | 538,428 | 3.47 million | Arab World |
| 2010s | 6.31 million | 661,547 | 5.65 million | Arab World |
| 2020s | 8.33 million | 917,284 | 7.41 million | Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Arab World or North Korea?
- Arab World, at 9.04 million against 1.02 million in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Arab World and North Korea?
- 8.02 million, with Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and North Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Arab World and North Korea rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
- Arab World ranks 34th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 55 to 59.