North Korea's Population and Key Statistics
Current Population: 26,241,470
As of Monday, June 17, 2024, North Korea's population stands at approximately 26,241,470, according to Worldometer's analysis of United Nations data.
Rapid Growth and Projected Population Peak
North Korea's population has experienced steady growth over the decades. The population density is 19954 inhabitants per square kilometer and the 2014 life expectancy is estimated at 69.81 years. In 1980, the population growth rate was significantly higher. According to current projections, North Korea's population is anticipated to reach its peak in 2037 with approximately 26.87 million people.
Urbanization and Population Density
Currently, 63.2% of North Korea's population resides in urban areas, with approximately 16,533,344 people living in cities in 2023. The population density in North Korea in 2023 is 199.54 inhabitants per square kilometer.
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