Dem. People's Republic of Korea Population Pyramid 1960

Dem. People's Republic of Korea
1960
Population: 11,722,953

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-5 -1   1960  +1 +5

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Dem. People's Republic of Korea in 1960

As of 1960, the Dem. People's Republic of Korea counted 11,722,953 inhabitants. A decade earlier, in 1950, the population was 11,116,736; it has grown by 5.5% since. With a median age of 19.9 years, the Dem. People's Republic of Korea had a youth dependency ratio of 63.3 and an old-age dependency ratio of 5.5 per 100 people of working age. This is an expansive pyramid — each cohort of children is larger than the one above it, the signature of high birth rates and rapid growth.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.


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