Population ages 70-74, male, per capita in North Korea
North Korea: Population ages 70-74, male, per capita was 0.0124 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 70-74, male, per capita in North Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 70-74, male, per capita in North Korea stood at 0.0124 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male, per capita in North Korea peaked at 0.0139 units per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 units per person, in 1978.
North Korea ranks 100th 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 70-74, male, per capita in North Korea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0035 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0035 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0036 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0037 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0037 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0037 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0036 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0035 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0035 units per person | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0034 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0034 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0035 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0036 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0038 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0039 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1984 | 0.004 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0041 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0041 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0041 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0041 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0041 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0041 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0044 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0051 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0055 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0061 units per person | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0068 units per person | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0076 units per person | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0084 units per person | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0093 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0101 units per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0109 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0115 units per person | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0121 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0125 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0128 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.013 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0133 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0135 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0138 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0139 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0139 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0139 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0134 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0124 units per person | -7.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0119 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 0.012 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0124 units per person | +3.7% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0.0124 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0037 units per person, 3.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 0.0124 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0097 units per person, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0037 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0036 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.0037 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0043 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0109 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.013 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 0.0139 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0127 units per person | 0.0119 units per person | 0.0139 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 70-74, male, per capita in North Korea?
- Population ages 70-74, male, per capita in North Korea was 0.0124 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, male, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0139 units per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 units per person in 1978.
- How does North Korea rank for population ages 70-74, male, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 100th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male, per capita rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. 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 70-74, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 70-74, 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 70-74, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 70-74, 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)
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About this data
Population ages 70-74, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.