Population ages 35-39, female in North Korea

North Korea: Population ages 35-39, female was 6.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
6.9%
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
105th
of 215 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2007
All-time low
4.9%
in 1990
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 35-39, female in North Korea, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 35-39, female in North Korea stood at 6.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 35-39, female in North Korea peaked at 9.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 1990.

North Korea ranks 105th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.4% 6.0% 6.9% 10
1970s 7.6% 7.0% 8.0% 10
1980s 6.5% 5.0% 7.5% 10
1990s 6.5% 4.9% 7.2% 10
2000s 8.6% 7.4% 9.2% 10
2010s 6.8% 6.2% 8.3% 10
2020s 6.7% 6.6% 6.9% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 35-39, female in North Korea?
Population ages 35-39, female in North Korea was 6.9% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 35-39, female recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest population ages 35-39, female recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 1990.
How does North Korea rank for population ages 35-39, female?
North Korea ranks 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 35-39, female rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 35-39, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 35 to 39 as a percentage of the total female population.