North Korea vs Venezuela: Population, male
North Korea
13.15 million
in 2025
Venezuela
14.08 million
in 2025
North Korea rank
56th
Venezuela rank
54th
Population, male over time
- North Korea
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 14.08 million against 13.15 million in North Korea, a difference of 928,500.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 56th and Venezuela ranks 54th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Venezuela in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.04 million | 4.82 million | 1.22 million | North Korea |
| 1970s | 7.92 million | 6.57 million | 1.35 million | North Korea |
| 1980s | 9.38 million | 8.66 million | 724,053 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 10.91 million | 11.00 million | 90,343 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 11.87 million | 13.26 million | 1.39 million | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 12.53 million | 14.83 million | 2.30 million | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 13.03 million | 14.02 million | 993,567 | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, North Korea or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 14.08 million against 13.15 million in North Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between North Korea and Venezuela?
- 928,500, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Venezuela?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do North Korea and Venezuela rank globally for population, male?
- North Korea ranks 56th and Venezuela ranks 54th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, 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 is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.