Live population of North korea

According to official figures released by the United Nations and World Bank Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, the population of North Korea as of 2023 Jun 7 was 25,998,608

According to the 2022 Census, North Korea's share of the world population is 0.331%

North Korea population (2022) and previous data

Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	Death-rate		Life-expectancy
Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	M	F	M	F
2020	25,778,815	12,608,379	13,170,436	9,720,959	214.09	1.91	647,370	597,517	69.26	76.37
2015	25,183,832	12,314,250	12,869,582	9,775,101	209.15	1.91	602,238	551,669	68.30	75.42
2010	24,548,840	11,994,618	12,554,222	9,744,048	203.88	1.93	552,743	515,307	67.17	74.10
2005	23,904,167	11,670,344	12,233,823	9,608,248	198.52	1.95	561,713	523,683	64.80	71.75
2000	22,929,078	11,177,728	11,751,350	9,306,352	190.43	2	507,289	469,706	64.18	71.46
1995	21,862,300	10,657,909	11,204,391	8,959,537	181.57	2.01	564,445	485,147	59.25	67.39
1990	20,293,057	9,859,249	10,433,808	8,445,194	168.53	2.25	318,269	292,896	65.81	73.31
1985	18,877,226	9,123,613	9,753,613	7,995,732	156.77	2.36	294,556	300,233	65.02	71.33
1980	17,472,144	8,394,230	9,077,914	7,530,492	145.11	2.80	280,878	286,493	63.53	69.83
1975	16,274,737	7,773,011	8,501,726	7,046,962	135.16	2.85	279,018	281,644	61.51	67.86
1970	14,410,391	6,813,288	7,597,103	6,599,963	119.68	4	323,567	316,631	58.24	64.59
1965	12,547,524	5,855,746	6,691,778	6,889,758	104.21	4.39	372,025	363,248	53.89	60.06
1960	11,424,189	5,279,176	6,145,013	6,832,266	94.88	3.85	423,362	403,779	48.37	54.55
1955	10,086,997	4,593,824	5,493,173	6,509,885	83.77	5.12	420,737	403,847	47.03	52.54
1950	10,549,470	4,871,824	5,677,646	7,279,136	87.61	3.46	668,603	529,997	32.57	43.16