Based on the 1993 and 2008 censuses, it was estimated that the population of North Korea would be approximately 25.9 million in 2025 and 26 million in 2055. It was expected that the population growth in North Korea would slow down in the coming years.
Population in North Korea from 1993 to 2008 with a forecast until 2055 (in millions)
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KOSIS. (April 1, 2011). Population in North Korea from 1993 to 2008 with a forecast until 2055 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/664826/north-korea-population/
KOSIS. "Population in North Korea from 1993 to 2008 with a forecast until 2055 (in millions)." Chart. April 1, 2011. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/664826/north-korea-population/
KOSIS. (2011). Population in North Korea from 1993 to 2008 with a forecast until 2055 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/664826/north-korea-population/
KOSIS. "Population in North Korea from 1993 to 2008 with a Forecast until 2055 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Apr 2011, https://www.statista.com/statistics/664826/north-korea-population/
KOSIS, Population in North Korea from 1993 to 2008 with a forecast until 2055 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/664826/north-korea-population/ (last visited December 07, 2023)
Population in North Korea from 1993 to 2008 with a forecast until 2055 (in millions) [Graph], KOSIS, April 1, 2011. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/664826/north-korea-population/