Presently, the total population that are 65 or older in North Korea stands at 2,949,709, an increase of 78,173 (2.7%) since 2020.
Total population that are 65 or older in North Korea
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Source:
Data availability:
Regions:
236
Date range: 1950 to 2100
Points:
35,485
Measure:
People
North Korea Retirement age population between 1950 and 2021
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,949,709 | +78,173 |
| 2020 | 2,871,536 | +72,089 |
| 2019 | 2,799,447 | +49,212 |
| 2018 | 2,750,235 | +19,082 |
| 2017 | 2,731,153 | -1,652 |
| 2016 | 2,732,805 | +36,720 |
| 2015 | 2,696,085 | +68,046 |
| 2014 | 2,628,039 | +58,269 |
| 2013 | 2,569,770 | +66,329 |
| 2012 | 2,503,441 | +73,897 |
| 2011 | 2,429,544 | +74,736 |
| 2010 | 2,354,808 | +72,433 |
| 2009 | 2,282,375 | +71,449 |
| 2008 | 2,210,926 | +75,729 |
| 2007 | 2,135,197 | +84,373 |
| 2006 | 2,050,824 | +92,482 |
| 2005 | 1,958,342 | +99,339 |
| 2004 | 1,859,003 | +104,883 |
| 2003 | 1,754,120 | +98,424 |
| 2002 | 1,655,696 | +87,034 |
| 2001 | 1,568,662 | +81,348 |
| 2000 | 1,487,314 | +75,993 |
| 1999 | 1,411,321 | +69,974 |
| 1998 | 1,341,347 | +62,489 |
| 1997 | 1,278,858 | +56,575 |
| 1996 | 1,222,283 | +52,580 |
| 1995 | 1,169,703 | +55,611 |
| 1994 | 1,114,092 | +56,850 |
| 1993 | 1,057,242 | +51,107 |
| 1992 | 1,006,135 | +47,634 |
| 1991 | 958,501 | +44,627 |
| 1990 | 913,874 | +41,247 |
| 1989 | 872,627 | +38,412 |
| 1988 | 834,215 | +35,851 |
| 1987 | 798,364 | +33,543 |
| 1986 | 764,821 | +31,340 |
| 1985 | 733,481 | +29,235 |
| 1984 | 704,246 | +27,130 |
| 1983 | 677,116 | +24,390 |
| 1982 | 652,726 | +21,417 |
| 1981 | 631,309 | +18,499 |
| 1980 | 612,810 | +16,227 |
| 1979 | 596,583 | +15,217 |
| 1978 | 581,366 | +14,681 |
| 1977 | 566,685 | +13,946 |
| 1976 | 552,739 | +12,911 |
| 1975 | 539,828 | +11,999 |
| 1974 | 527,829 | +11,252 |
| 1973 | 516,577 | +10,598 |
| 1972 | 505,979 | +10,509 |
| 1971 | 495,470 | +10,870 |
| 1970 | 484,600 | +11,279 |
| 1969 | 473,321 | +11,780 |
| 1968 | 461,541 | +12,219 |
| 1967 | 449,322 | +12,321 |
| 1966 | 437,001 | +12,227 |
| 1965 | 424,774 | +12,309 |
| 1964 | 412,465 | +12,434 |
| 1963 | 400,031 | +12,594 |
| 1962 | 387,437 | +13,069 |
| 1961 | 374,368 | +13,798 |
| 1960 | 360,570 | +14,555 |
| 1959 | 346,015 | +15,410 |
| 1958 | 330,605 | +16,032 |
| 1957 | 314,573 | +15,730 |
| 1956 | 298,843 | +14,669 |
| 1955 | 284,174 | +13,432 |
| 1954 | 270,742 | +9,524 |
| 1953 | 261,218 | +3,344 |
| 1952 | 257,874 | -11,285 |
| 1951 | 269,159 | -32,626 |
| 1950 | 301,785 |