North Korea North Korea, Rural population

Year Value Rank Change Change,%
2024 9,671,275 58 -49,832 -0.513%
2023 9,721,107 57 -42,682 -0.437%
2022 9,763,789 56 -36,161 -0.369%
2021 9,799,950 56 -32,269 -0.328%
2020 9,832,219 56 -27,191 -0.276%
2019 9,859,410 56 -20,616 -0.209%
2018 9,880,026 56 -13,836 -0.14%
2017 9,893,862 56 -7,446 -0.0752%
2016 9,901,308 52 -2,235 -0.0226%
2015 9,903,543 52 +2,493 +0.0252%
2014 9,901,050 52 +1,794 +0.0181%
2013 9,899,256 53 +627 +0.00633%
2012 9,898,629 51 -725 -0.00732%
2011 9,899,354 51 -1,347 -0.0136%
2010 9,900,701 50 -2,119 -0.0214%
2009 9,902,820 50 +6,879 +0.0695%
2008 9,895,941 49 +28,022 +0.284%
2007 9,867,919 49 +29,668 +0.302%
2006 9,838,251 50 +32,105 +0.327%
2005 9,806,146 50 +37,953 +0.389%
2004 9,768,193 50 +47,243 +0.486%
2003 9,720,950 50 +40,402 +0.417%
2002 9,680,548 50 +33,185 +0.344%
2001 9,647,363 50 +41,843 +0.436%
2000 9,605,520 50 +49,986 +0.523%
1999 9,555,534 49 +57,237 +0.603%
1998 9,498,297 48 +63,532 +0.673%
1997 9,434,765 47 +69,718 +0.744%
1996 9,365,047 46 +74,713 +0.804%
1995 9,290,334 46 +95,144 +1.03%
1994 9,195,190 46 +106,708 +1.17%
1993 9,088,482 46 +100,788 +1.12%
1992 8,987,694 47 +101,452 +1.14%
1991 8,886,242 47 +100,215 +1.14%
1990 8,786,027 47 +97,291 +1.12%
1989 8,688,736 47 +95,451 +1.11%
1988 8,593,285 47 +94,859 +1.12%
1987 8,498,426 47 +94,452 +1.12%
1986 8,403,974 47 +93,562 +1.13%
1985 8,310,412 45 +92,052 +1.12%
1984 8,218,360 45 +91,052 +1.12%
1983 8,127,308 45 +90,652 +1.13%
1982 8,036,656 45 +90,165 +1.13%
1981 7,946,491 45 +86,436 +1.1%
1980 7,860,055 45 +101,986 +1.31%
1979 7,758,069 44 +99,666 +1.3%
1978 7,658,403 44 +98,016 +1.3%
1977 7,560,387 44 +100,871 +1.35%
1976 7,459,516 43 +111,049 +1.51%
1975 7,348,467 43 +45,973 +0.63%
1974 7,302,494 43 +59,772 +0.825%
1973 7,242,722 43 +86,530 +1.21%
1972 7,156,192 43 +102,180 +1.45%
1971 7,054,012 43 +104,881 +1.51%
1970 6,949,131 43 -197,066 -2.76%
1969 7,146,197 43 -178,533 -2.44%
1968 7,324,730 41 -61,889 -0.838%
1967 7,386,619 41 +70,706 +0.966%
1966 7,315,913 41 +57,290 +0.789%
1965 7,258,623 41 +53,499 +0.743%
1964 7,205,124 41 +56,479 +0.79%
1963 7,148,645 41 +52,851 +0.745%
1962 7,095,794 41 +40,698 +0.577%
1961 7,055,096 41 +44,184 +0.63%
1960 7,010,912 41

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