Population of North Korea today

26,528,779
Thursday, November 21, 2024

Population of North Korea as of today

The current population of North Korea is 26,528,779 with an annual growth rate of 0.291%. North Korea has a population of 0.326% of the world's population.

Population26,528,779
Growth Rate0.291%
Male13,123,536 (49.469%)
Female13,405,243 (50.531%)
Today Change+ 92
Births today405
Deaths today311
Births in 2024302,964
Deaths in 2024232,276
Change in 2024+ 68,465 (0.259%)

Population chart for North Korea

Population History of North Korea

YearPopulation
(01 Jan)
Natural ChangeGrowth Rate
(%)
Total Population
(31 December)
202326,376,09484,1400.319%26,460,234
202226,281,59694,3510.359%26,375,947
202126,183,47197,9260.374%26,281,397
202026,089,15394,1820.361%26,183,335
201925,986,112102,9050.396%26,089,017
201825,876,183109,7150.424%25,985,898
201725,759,234116,6890.453%25,875,923
201625,637,419121,5210.474%25,758,940
201525,513,281123,7390.485%25,637,020
201425,389,242123,6460.487%25,512,888

The population of countries near North Korea

RankIsoCountryPopulationEquivalent North Korea
1CN China1,418,078,8445,369.962%
2KR South Korea51,701,743195.531%
3RU Russia144,518,705548.767%
Data sources: United Nations,World Bank, Nations Geo ,Census,Wikidata