Population ages 65-69, female, per capita in North Korea
North Korea: Population ages 65-69, female, per capita was 0.0257 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65-69, female, per capita in North Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 65-69, female, per capita in North Korea is 0.0257 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65-69, female, per capita in North Korea peaked at 0.0257 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0086 units per person, in 1978.
North Korea ranks 70th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65-69, female, per capita in North Korea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0099 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0099 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0098 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0096 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0095 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0094 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0093 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0092 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0092 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0091 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.009 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.009 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.0089 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0088 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0088 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0087 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0087 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0087 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0086 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0087 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0088 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.009 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0094 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0099 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0105 units per person | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0111 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0116 units per person | +4.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0121 units per person | +4.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0126 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.013 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0135 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0139 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0143 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0148 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0153 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0158 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0162 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0167 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0173 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.018 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0187 units per person | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0195 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0204 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0213 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0222 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0228 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0232 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0234 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0233 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0231 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0228 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0226 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0224 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0221 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0218 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0215 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0204 units per person | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0185 units per person | -9.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0173 units per person | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0169 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.017 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0181 units per person | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0204 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 0.023 units per person | +12.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0247 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2025 | 0.0257 units per person | +3.8% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0.0257 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0074 units per person, 3.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 0.0257 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0177 units per person, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0095 units per person | 0.0091 units per person | 0.0099 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0088 units per person | 0.0086 units per person | 0.009 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0108 units per person | 0.0088 units per person | 0.013 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0156 units per person | 0.0135 units per person | 0.018 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0218 units per person | 0.0187 units per person | 0.0234 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0206 units per person | 0.0169 units per person | 0.0228 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0215 units per person | 0.017 units per person | 0.0257 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 65-69, female, per capita in North Korea?
- Population ages 65-69, female, per capita in North Korea was 0.0257 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65-69, female, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0257 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65-69, female, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0086 units per person in 1978.
- How does North Korea rank for population ages 65-69, female, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 70th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65-69, female, per capita rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65-69, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65-69, 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 65-69, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.