North Korea society & media statistics
Age structure, cities, languages for North Korea: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
Official languages: Korean. Largest city: Pyongyang.
| Indicator | North Korea | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children under 15 | 18.9% | 2025 | #140 of 236 | 24.4% |
| People aged 65 and over | 12.7% | 2025 | #93 of 236 | 10.4% |
| Urban population | 64.2% | 2025 | #106 of 211 | 57.8% |
Society & Media: world rankings · North Korea population
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