Population ages 75-79, male, per capita in North Korea
North Korea: Population ages 75-79, male, per capita was 0.0103 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 75-79, male, per capita in North Korea, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 75-79, male, per capita in North Korea stood at 0.0103 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male, per capita in North Korea peaked at 0.0103 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per person, in 1960.
That places North Korea 76th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 75-79, male, per capita in North Korea, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0019 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0019 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0019 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0019 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 0.002 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.002 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.002 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0021 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0022 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0022 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0022 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0022 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0021 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0021 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0022 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0023 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0024 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0025 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0025 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 0.0026 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0025 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0025 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0026 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0027 units per person | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0028 units per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.003 units per person | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 units per person | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0039 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0044 units per person | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0049 units per person | +12.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0055 units per person | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0062 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0069 units per person | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 units per person | +9.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0081 units per person | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0086 units per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0089 units per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0092 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0094 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0096 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0098 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.01 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0102 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0102 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0103 units per person | +1.0% |
North Korea compared with similar countries
- North Korea's 0.0103 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0019 units per person, 5.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- North Korea's 0.0103 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0056 units per person, 1.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0021 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0026 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0031 units per person | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0075 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0094 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.01 units per person | 0.0096 units per person | 0.0103 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 75-79, male, per capita in North Korea?
- Population ages 75-79, male, per capita in North Korea was 0.0103 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 75-79, male, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0103 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male, per capita recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per person in 1960.
- How does North Korea rank for population ages 75-79, male, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 76th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male, per capita rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 75-79, male, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 75-79, 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 75-79, male ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 75-79, 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 75-79, male divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.