North Korea vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Population ages 75-79, female, per square kilometre

North Korea
3.37 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0.1575 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
38th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th

Population ages 75-79, female, per square kilometre over time

  • North Korea
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
0123196119922023

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 3.37 units per square kilometre against 0.1575 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.21 units per square kilometre.

That makes North Korea's figure about 21.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

North Korea ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1960s 0.427 units per square kilometre 0.0364 units per square kilometre 0.3906 units per square kilometre North Korea
1970s 0.59 units per square kilometre 0.0468 units per square kilometre 0.5432 units per square kilometre North Korea
1980s 0.732 units per square kilometre 0.0632 units per square kilometre 0.6688 units per square kilometre North Korea
1990s 1.12 units per square kilometre 0.081 units per square kilometre 1.04 units per square kilometre North Korea
2000s 1.89 units per square kilometre 0.1054 units per square kilometre 1.78 units per square kilometre North Korea
2010s 3.04 units per square kilometre 0.1271 units per square kilometre 2.91 units per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 3.38 units per square kilometre 0.1504 units per square kilometre 3.23 units per square kilometre North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 75-79, female, per square kilometre, North Korea or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
North Korea, at 3.37 units per square kilometre against 0.1575 units per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 75-79, female, per square kilometre between North Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
3.21 units per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for population ages 75-79, female, per square kilometre?
North Korea ranks 38th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 75-79, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
259 places, 15,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 75-79, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.