Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Arab World or North Korea?

Arab World, at 1.18 million against 218,528 in North Korea as of 2025.

What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Arab World and North Korea?

962,332, 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.

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 80 and above, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs North Korea: Population ages 80 and above, male

Arab World

1.18 million

in 2025

North Korea

218,528

in 2025

Arab World rank

38th

North Korea rank

40th

Population ages 80 and above, male over time

Arab World
North Korea

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 1.18 million against 218,528 in North Korea, a difference of 962,332.

That makes Arab World's figure about 5.4 times North Korea's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 38th and North Korea ranks 40th 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	148,309	12,924	135,385	Arab World
1970s	196,995	21,893	175,102	Arab World
1980s	274,028	30,439	243,589	Arab World
1990s	395,149	39,208	355,940	Arab World
2000s	606,412	44,748	561,664	Arab World
2010s	917,519	93,120	824,399	Arab World
2020s	1.09 million	190,743	897,864	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 80 and above, male, Arab World or North Korea?: Arab World, at 1.18 million against 218,528 in North Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 80 and above, male between Arab World and North Korea?: 962,332, 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 80 and above, male?: Arab World ranks 38th and North Korea ranks 40th 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 80 and above, male
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: 15 October 2026

Male population between the ages 80 and above.