Germany vs North Korea: Population growth rate

Germany

0.3%

in 2023

North Korea

0.3%

in 2023

Germany rank

159th

North Korea rank

162nd

Population growth rate over time

Germany currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in North Korea, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Globally, Germany ranks 159th and North Korea ranks 162nd of 236 countries.

Indicator: Population growth rate
Unit: %
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.