Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre was 7.87 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7.87 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
46th
of 216 countries
All-time high
7.87 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.9196 units per square kilometre
in 1963
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 7.87 units per square kilometre for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 7.87 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9196 units per square kilometre, in 1963.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 46th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9264 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.9224 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.9196 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.9295 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.9529 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.9899 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1967 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 1.1 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1970 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1.37 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.41 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1.46 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 1.52 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 2.06 units per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 2.59 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1990 | 2.92 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 3.27 units per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 3.65 units per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 1993 | 4.02 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 4.34 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 4.58 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 4.74 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 4.84 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 4.88 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 4.88 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 4.86 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 4.85 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 4.83 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 4.78 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 4.71 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 4.66 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 4.43 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 4.04 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 3.8 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 3.77 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 3.85 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 4.13 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 4.69 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2013 | 5.32 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2014 | 5.74 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 5.99 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 6.19 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 6.27 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 6.3 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 6.46 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 6.7 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 7.02 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 7.46 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 7.87 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 7.87 units per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6877 units per square kilometre, 11.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 7.87 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.83 units per square kilometre, 2.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9924 units per square kilometre | 0.9196 units per square kilometre | 1.15 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 1.18 units per square kilometre | 1.34 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.79 units per square kilometre | 1.37 units per square kilometre | 2.59 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.21 units per square kilometre | 2.92 units per square kilometre | 4.88 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.47 units per square kilometre | 3.77 units per square kilometre | 4.86 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.49 units per square kilometre | 3.85 units per square kilometre | 6.46 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.26 units per square kilometre | 6.7 units per square kilometre | 7.87 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 43 Tuvalu 8.17 units per square kilometre compare
- 44 Italy 7.94 units per square kilometre compare
- 45 Trinidad and Tobago 7.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 British Virgin Islands 7.79 units per square kilometre compare
- 48 Andorra 7.39 units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Philippines 7.38 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- 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 based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0327 units per person (2025)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2022)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.6995 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.031 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 7.87 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7.87 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9196 units per square kilometre in 1963.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 46th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, male 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.
Population ages 55-59, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, male 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 55-59, male 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.