Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in North Korea
North Korea: Population ages 60-64, male, per capita was 0.0286 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in North Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 60-64, male, per capita in North Korea is 0.0286 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 60-64, male, per capita in North Korea peaked at 0.0286 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0067 units per person, in 1970.
North Korea ranks 68th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in North Korea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0077 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0077 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0077 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0076 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0075 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0074 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0072 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 0.007 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0068 units per person | -3.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0067 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0067 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0068 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.007 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0072 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0074 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0074 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0074 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0074 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0073 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0073 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0073 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0074 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0074 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0074 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0075 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0075 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0077 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0078 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0081 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0084 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0089 units per person | +6.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0096 units per person | +7.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0104 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0114 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0127 units per person | +10.9% |
| 1995 | 0.014 units per person | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0154 units per person | +10.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0169 units per person | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0183 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0194 units per person | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0203 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0208 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0211 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0212 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0211 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0209 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0208 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0207 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0205 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0201 units per person | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0199 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.019 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0174 units per person | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0164 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0164 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0168 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0181 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0205 units per person | +13.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0232 units per person | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0259 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0266 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0269 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.027 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0276 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0286 units per person | +3.6% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0.0286 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0079 units per person, 3.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 0.0286 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0208 units per person, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0073 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0072 units per person | 0.0067 units per person | 0.0074 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0077 units per person | 0.0073 units per person | 0.0084 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0137 units per person | 0.0089 units per person | 0.0194 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0207 units per person | 0.0201 units per person | 0.0212 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0193 units per person | 0.0164 units per person | 0.0249 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0271 units per person | 0.0259 units per person | 0.0286 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
- 65 Cayman Islands 0.0292 units per person compare
- 66 Malta 0.0289 units per person compare
- 67 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0288 units per person compare
- 69 French Polynesia 0.0286 units per person compare
- 70 Poland 0.0283 units per person compare
- 71 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0283 units per person compare
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 60-64, male, per capita in North Korea?
- Population ages 60-64, male, per capita in North Korea was 0.0286 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 60-64, male, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0286 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 60-64, male, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0067 units per person in 1970.
- How does North Korea rank for population ages 60-64, male, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 68th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 60-64, male, per capita rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 60-64, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 60-64, male 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 60-64, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 60-64, 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 60-64, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.