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  Korea, North  
  Population Changes 1970-2050  
 
 Current Growth Rate: 0.538% (July 2011 est)
 Year 
 Rank 
 Population 
 13,911,902
27,073,814 
1970
 37
13,911,902  
1975
 39
15,801,308  
1980
 40
17,113,626  
1985
 41
18,481,420  
1990
 42
20,018,546  
1995
 41
22,107,253  
2000
 44
22,784,969  
2005
 47
23,620,923  
2010
 48
24,325,701  
2015
 50
24,983,205  
2020
 51
25,643,466  
2025
 54
26,242,210  
2030
 57
26,688,394  
2035
 58
26,955,334  
2040
 61
27,073,814  
2045
 61
27,073,044  
2050
 64
26,969,396  
  
     
 
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  Korea, North  
  Korea, North Flag  
  Country Codes  
  ISO/UN: KP | PRK | 408
FIPS (US): KN		  
  Population  
  Annual growth: 0.538%  
  · Birth rate: 14.51 per 1000  
  · Death rate: 9.08 per 1000  
  · Migration: -0.004%  
  · Natural growth: 0.543%  
  · Fertility rate: 2.3  
  Age distribution:  
  · Under 15: 22.35%  
  · 15 to 64: 68.56%  
  · Over 64: 9.08%  
  Geographical:  
  · Area: 120,408 sq kms  
  · Pop Density: 203.12 sq km  
  Health  
  Infant Mortality (per 1000):  
  · Males: 30.04  
  · Females: 24.05  
  · Both: 27.11  
  · World ranking: 150  
  Life Expectancy (years):  
  · Males: 65.03  
  · Females: 72.93  
  · Both: 68.89  
  · World ranking: 156