Population ages 00-04, female, per capita in North Korea
North Korea: Population ages 00-04, female, per capita was 0.031 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 00-04, female, per capita in North Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 00-04, female, per capita in North Korea is 0.031 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female, per capita in North Korea peaked at 0.0788 units per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.031 units per person, in 2025.
That places North Korea 116th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, female, per capita in North Korea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0759 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0762 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0751 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0733 units per person | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0729 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0733 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0745 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0766 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.078 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0785 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0788 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0784 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0768 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0741 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0704 units per person | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 0.066 units per person | -6.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0614 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0562 units per person | -8.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0518 units per person | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.049 units per person | -5.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0471 units per person | -3.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0462 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0461 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0463 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0465 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0466 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0466 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0464 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0463 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0462 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0462 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0462 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0462 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0463 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0463 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0461 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0455 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0447 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0439 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0429 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0419 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0407 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0394 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0382 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.037 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0359 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0348 units per person | -3.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0339 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0331 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0326 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0322 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0319 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0317 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0314 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0313 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0314 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0315 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0316 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0317 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0318 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0318 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0318 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0317 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0315 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0313 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.031 units per person | -1.0% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0.031 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0714 units per person, 43% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 0.031 units per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.037 units per person, 84% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0754 units per person | 0.0729 units per person | 0.0785 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0663 units per person | 0.049 units per person | 0.0788 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0464 units per person | 0.0461 units per person | 0.0471 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0454 units per person | 0.0429 units per person | 0.0463 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0367 units per person | 0.0326 units per person | 0.0419 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0316 units per person | 0.0313 units per person | 0.0322 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0315 units per person | 0.031 units per person | 0.0318 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More health data for North Korea
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.2456 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,462 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 767 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 174,844 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 168,398 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, female, interpolated 159,845 (2025)
- Age population, age 18, male, interpolated 167,527 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female, per capita in North Korea?
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita in North Korea was 0.031 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0788 units per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.031 units per person in 2025.
- How does North Korea rank for population ages 00-04, female, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 116th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, female, per capita rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 00-04, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 00-04, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 00-04, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 00-04, female 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 00-04, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.