North Korea vs Sri Lanka Demographics: Median age, Gender, Race, Religion

Median age North Korea vs Sri Lanka, 1960-2100

Chart Table

North Korea

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Median age, years
	North Korea	Sri Lanka
2100	49.5	50.9
2099	49.4	50.8
2098	49.2	50.7
2097	49.1	50.5
2096	49	50.4
2095	48.8	50.3
2094	48.7	50.1
2093	48.6	50
2092	48.5	49.8
2091	48.4	49.6
2090	48.4	49.5
2089	48.3	49.3
2088	48.3	49.1
2087	48.2	48.9
2086	48.2	48.8
2085	48.2	48.6
2084	48.1	48.4
2083	48.1	48.2
2082	48.1	48
2081	48	47.8
2080	48	47.7
2079	47.9	47.5
2078	47.8	47.3
2077	47.7	47.1
2076	47.6	47
2075	47.4	46.8
2074	47.3	46.6
2073	47.1	46.5
2072	46.9	46.3
2071	46.7	46.1
2070	46.5	45.9
2069	46.3	45.8
2068	46.1	45.6
2067	45.9	45.4
2066	45.7	45.2
2065	45.5	44.9
2064	45.3	44.7
2063	45.1	44.5
2062	44.9	44.3
2061	44.8	44
2060	44.6	43.8
2059	44.5	43.5
2058	44.4	43.3
2057	44.3	43
2056	44.2	42.7
2055	44.2	42.4
2054	44.1	42.2
2053	44.1	41.9
2052	44	41.6
2051	43.9	41.3
2050	43.9	41
2049	43.8	40.7
2048	43.7	40.4
2047	43.6	40.1
2046	43.4	39.8
2045	43.2	39.6
2044	43	39.3
2043	42.8	39
2042	42.6	38.7
2041	42.3	38.5
2040	42	38.2
2039	41.7	38
2038	41.4	37.7
2037	41.1	37.5
2036	40.8	37.2
2035	40.4	37
2034	40.1	36.7
2033	39.8	36.5
2032	39.4	36.2
2031	39.1	35.9
2030	38.8	35.6
2029	38.5	35.3
2028	38.2	35
2027	37.9	34.8
2026	37.7	34.5
2025	37.4	34.2
2024	37.3	34.1
2023	37.1	33.8
2022	36.8	33.6
2021	36.6	33.3
2020	36.4	33.1
2019	36.2	32.8
2018	35.9	32.5
2017	35.7	32.3
2016	35.4	32
2015	35.2	31.7
2014	35	31.4
2013	34.7	31.1
2012	34.5	30.8
2011	34.3	30.5
2010	34	30.2
2009	33.7	29.9
2008	33.3	29.6
2007	32.9	29.3
2006	32.5	29
2005	32.1	28.8
2004	31.8	28.5
2003	31.4	28.2
2002	31	27.9
2001	30.5	27.6
2000	30.1	27.2
1999	29.6	26.9
1998	29.2	26.5
1997	28.8	26.2
1996	28.3	25.8
1995	28	25.3
1994	27.6	24.9
1993	27.2	24.6
1992	26.8	24.3
1991	26.4	23.9
1990	26	23.6
1989	25.6	23.4
1988	25.1	23.1
1987	24.8	22.8
1986	24.5	22.5
1985	24.2	22.2
1984	23.9	22
1983	23.5	21.9
1982	23.1	21.7
1981	22.8	21.6
1980	22.5	21.5
1979	22.2	21.3
1978	21.8	21.2
1977	21.4	21
1976	21.1	20.9
1975	20.9	20.7
1974	20.7	20.6
1973	20.7	20.4
1972	20.9	20.2
1971	21.2	20.1
1970	21.4	20
1969	21.4	19.9
1968	21.4	19.8
1967	21.4	19.7
1966	21.3	19.6
1965	21.2	19.5
1964	21	19.5
1963	20.8	19.5
1962	20.6	19.5
1961	20.2	19.5
1960	19.9	19.5

In 1960, the median age in North Korea was 19.9 years compared to 19.5 years in Sri Lanka. As of 2024, the median age had increased to 37.3 years in North Korea and to 34.1 years in Sri Lanka.

According to United Nations projections, the median age in North Korea is expected to increased to around 43.9 years by 2050 compared to 41 years in Sri Lanka. The aging demographics forecast is based on previous years' birth rates and increasing life expectancy.

Demographic pyramid: age and gender distribution

Chart Table

North Korea

Male

Female

Sri Lanka

Male

Female

Age range	Share of population
	North Korea		Sri Lanka
	Male	Female	Male	Female
80+	0.78%	1.69%	0.69%	1.26%
75-79	1.02%	1.52%	0.93%	1.42%
70-74	1.2%	1.48%	1.46%	1.99%
65-69	2.22%	2.47%	1.94%	2.42%
60-64	2.76%	2.95%	2.32%	2.74%
55-59	3.72%	3.84%	2.61%	2.91%
50-54	3.98%	4.02%	2.77%	3%
45-49	3.11%	3.08%	3.15%	3.38%
40-44	3.25%	3.19%	3.42%	3.67%
35-39	3.52%	3.43%	3.21%	3.47%
30-34	3.78%	3.66%	3.39%	3.52%
25-29	3.76%	3.62%	3.58%	3.53%
20-24	3.47%	3.33%	3.73%	3.64%
15-19	3.17%	3.02%	3.96%	3.87%
10-14	3.14%	2.99%	3.92%	3.79%
5-9	3.28%	3.11%	3.73%	3.58%
0-4	3.3%	3.13%	3.58%	3.44%

The chart above is a variation of a population pyramid and represents a comparison of age and gender structure. North Korea has low demographic potential with 46.8% of people in the 0-34 age group compared to 51.2% and similar potential in Sri Lanka.

Working age demographic by year

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North Korea

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Working age share
	North Korea	Sri Lanka
2100	56.3%	54.2%
2099	56.3%	54.3%
2098	56.3%	54.5%
2097	56.4%	54.6%
2096	56.4%	54.7%
2095	56.5%	54.8%
2094	56.6%	54.9%
2093	56.7%	55%
2092	56.8%	55.1%
2091	57%	55.2%
2090	57.2%	55.3%
2089	57.4%	55.5%
2088	57.6%	55.6%
2087	57.8%	55.7%
2086	58%	55.8%
2085	58.3%	56%
2084	58.5%	56.1%
2083	58.8%	56.3%
2082	59%	56.5%
2081	59.2%	56.7%
2080	59.4%	56.9%
2079	59.5%	57.1%
2078	59.6%	57.4%
2077	59.8%	57.6%
2076	59.8%	57.9%
2075	59.9%	58.1%
2074	59.9%	58.4%
2073	60%	58.7%
2072	60%	59%
2071	60%	59.3%
2070	60%	59.5%
2069	60%	59.8%
2068	60%	60%
2067	60.1%	60.3%
2066	60.2%	60.5%
2065	60.3%	60.6%
2064	60.4%	60.8%
2063	60.6%	60.9%
2062	60.8%	61.1%
2061	61%	61.2%
2060	61.2%	61.4%
2059	61.4%	61.6%
2058	61.7%	61.7%
2057	61.9%	61.8%
2056	62.2%	61.9%
2055	62.5%	62%
2054	62.7%	62.1%
2053	62.9%	62.2%
2052	63.1%	62.2%
2051	63.3%	62.3%
2050	63.5%	62.5%
2049	63.6%	62.6%
2048	63.7%	62.8%
2047	63.8%	63%
2046	63.9%	63.2%
2045	63.9%	63.5%
2044	63.9%	63.8%
2043	63.8%	64.1%
2042	63.7%	64.3%
2041	63.6%	64.5%
2040	63.7%	64.6%
2039	63.7%	64.7%
2038	63.9%	64.8%
2037	64.3%	64.9%
2036	64.6%	65%
2035	65%	65.1%
2034	65.4%	65.3%
2033	65.9%	65.4%
2032	66.4%	65.5%
2031	66.7%	65.6%
2030	67.1%	65.6%
2029	67.4%	65.7%
2028	67.7%	65.7%
2027	68%	65.7%
2026	68.2%	65.8%
2025	68.5%	65.8%
2024	68.7%	65.9%
2023	69%	65.9%
2022	69.4%	65.9%
2021	69.7%	65.9%
2020	69.8%	65.9%
2019	70%	66%
2018	69.9%	66%
2017	69.7%	66.1%
2016	69.4%	66.2%
2015	69.2%	66.3%
2014	69.1%	66.5%
2013	69%	66.7%
2012	68.9%	66.9%
2011	68.7%	67%
2010	68.6%	67.2%
2009	68.4%	67.3%
2008	68.2%	67.4%
2007	68.1%	67.5%
2006	68%	67.5%
2005	67.9%	67.5%
2004	67.9%	67.5%
2003	67.9%	67.4%
2002	68%	67.3%
2001	68%	67.1%
2000	68%	66.8%
1999	68.1%	66.4%
1998	68.2%	66.1%
1997	68.2%	65.7%
1996	68.3%	65.3%
1995	68.4%	64.7%
1994	68.5%	64.1%
1993	68.7%	63.5%
1992	68.9%	62.8%
1991	69%	62.2%
1990	69%	61.8%
1989	68.8%	61.5%
1988	68.4%	61.1%
1987	67.8%	60.7%
1986	67%	60.2%
1985	66.1%	59.8%
1984	65.2%	59.6%
1983	64.2%	59.5%
1982	63.2%	59.4%
1981	62.2%	59.3%
1980	61.3%	59.1%
1979	60.4%	59%
1978	59.6%	58.8%
1977	58.8%	58.6%
1976	58.2%	58.3%
1975	57.7%	58%
1974	57.3%	57.6%
1973	56.8%	57.2%
1972	56.3%	56.9%
1971	56.3%	56.7%
1970	56.5%	56.5%
1969	56.8%	56.3%
1968	57.3%	56.1%
1967	58.2%	55.9%
1966	59.3%	55.8%
1965	59.8%	55.6%
1964	60%	55.5%
1963	60.1%	55.4%
1962	60%	55.2%
1961	59.6%	55%
1960	59.2%	54.8%

Between 2004 and 2024, the share of working-age demographics aged 15-64 changed from 67.9% to 68.7% in North Korea and from 67.5% to 65.9% in Sri Lanka.

Age dependency by year

Chart Table

North Korea

Young

Old

Sri Lanka

Young

Old

1x

Year	Age dependency ratio
	North Korea			Sri Lanka
	Total	Young	Old	Total	Young	Old
2024	45.7%	27.6%	18.1%	51.8%	33.4%	18.4%
2023	44.9%	27.5%	17.4%	51.7%	33.9%	17.8%
2022	44.1%	27.4%	16.7%	51.7%	34.4%	17.3%
2021	43.6%	27.4%	16.2%	51.7%	34.9%	16.8%
2020	43.2%	27.3%	15.9%	51.6%	35.4%	16.2%
2019	42.9%	27.3%	15.6%	51.6%	35.9%	15.7%
2018	43%	27.5%	15.5%	51.5%	36.3%	15.2%
2017	43.4%	27.8%	15.6%	51.3%	36.7%	14.7%
2016	44%	28.2%	15.8%	51.1%	37%	14.1%
2015	44.4%	28.6%	15.8%	50.8%	37.2%	13.6%
2014	44.6%	29.1%	15.5%	50.4%	37.4%	13%
2013	44.9%	29.6%	15.3%	50%	37.5%	12.4%
2012	45.2%	30.2%	15%	49.6%	37.7%	11.9%
2011	45.5%	30.9%	14.7%	49.2%	37.8%	11.5%
2010	45.9%	31.6%	14.3%	48.9%	37.9%	11.1%
2009	46.2%	32.3%	13.9%	48.6%	37.9%	10.7%
2008	46.6%	33%	13.6%	48.4%	38%	10.4%
2007	46.9%	33.7%	13.1%	48.2%	38%	10.2%
2006	47.1%	34.5%	12.7%	48.1%	38.1%	9.98%
2005	47.3%	35.2%	12.2%	48.1%	38.3%	9.8%
2004	47.4%	35.8%	11.6%	48.1%	38.4%	9.67%
2003	47.3%	36.3%	11%	48.3%	38.7%	9.55%
2002	47.2%	36.8%	10.4%	48.5%	39.1%	9.43%
2001	47.1%	37.2%	9.87%	49%	39.7%	9.34%
2000	47%	37.6%	9.39%	49.7%	40.4%	9.29%
1999	46.8%	37.9%	8.94%	50.5%	41.2%	9.27%
1998	46.7%	38.1%	8.55%	51.3%	42%	9.28%
1997	46.5%	38.3%	8.21%	52.2%	42.9%	9.3%
1996	46.4%	38.5%	7.92%	53.2%	43.9%	9.34%
1995	46.2%	38.6%	7.66%	54.5%	45.1%	9.39%
1994	45.9%	38.5%	7.4%	56%	46.6%	9.39%
1993	45.5%	38.4%	7.14%	57.6%	48.3%	9.35%
1992	45.1%	38.2%	6.91%	59.3%	50%	9.32%
1991	44.9%	38.2%	6.71%	60.8%	51.6%	9.26%
1990	45%	38.4%	6.53%	61.7%	52.6%	9.1%
1989	45.4%	39%	6.38%	62.5%	53.6%	8.93%
1988	46.1%	39.9%	6.25%	63.6%	54.8%	8.81%
1987	47.5%	41.4%	6.15%	64.8%	56.1%	8.67%
1986	49.3%	43.3%	6.08%	66%	57.5%	8.55%
1985	51.3%	45.3%	6.02%	67.2%	58.8%	8.42%
1984	53.4%	47.5%	5.97%	67.9%	59.7%	8.23%
1983	55.8%	49.8%	5.93%	68.2%	60.2%	8.01%
1982	58.3%	52.4%	5.91%	68.5%	60.7%	7.81%
1981	60.9%	55%	5.91%	68.8%	61.1%	7.64%
1980	63.2%	57.3%	5.92%	69.1%	61.6%	7.49%
1979	65.5%	59.5%	5.93%	69.6%	62.2%	7.36%
1978	67.8%	61.8%	5.96%	70.1%	62.8%	7.25%
1977	70%	64%	5.97%	70.7%	63.6%	7.14%
1976	71.7%	65.8%	5.98%	71.6%	64.5%	7.05%
1975	73.3%	67.3%	5.99%	72.5%	65.5%	6.98%
1974	74.6%	68.6%	6.01%	73.6%	66.7%	6.92%
1973	76.1%	70.1%	6.05%	74.7%	67.9%	6.88%
1972	77.5%	71.4%	6.11%	75.7%	68.9%	6.84%
1971	77.7%	71.5%	6.15%	76.5%	69.7%	6.8%
1970	77.1%	71%	6.15%	77.1%	70.3%	6.77%
1969	76.2%	70.1%	6.13%	77.7%	71%	6.75%
1968	74.6%	68.5%	6.08%	78.3%	71.6%	6.75%
1967	71.9%	65.9%	6%	78.8%	72.1%	6.75%
1966	68.8%	62.9%	5.88%	79.3%	72.5%	6.79%
1965	67.1%	61.3%	5.8%	79.7%	72.9%	6.85%
1964	66.8%	61%	5.75%	80%	73.1%	6.94%
1963	66.4%	60.7%	5.7%	80.6%	73.5%	7.07%
1962	66.7%	61%	5.65%	81.3%	74%	7.25%
1961	67.6%	62%	5.6%	82%	74.5%	7.47%
1960	68.8%	63.3%	5.54%	82.4%	74.7%	7.71%

Age dependency is the ratio of people not in the labor force (children under 15 and adults 64+) to people aged 15 to 64.

Age dependency in North Korea decreased from 47.4% to 45.7% between 2004 and 2024.

In Sri Lanka, the ratio of dependent people increased from 48.1% to 51.8% between 2004 and 2024 with a decreased share of young people and an increased proportion of people aged 65+.

Share of young demographic (0-14) by year

Chart Table

North Korea

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

1x

Year	Share of 0-14
	North Korea	Sri Lanka
2100	13%	13.1%
2099	13.1%	13.1%
2098	13.2%	13.2%
2097	13.3%	13.2%
2096	13.4%	13.2%
2095	13.4%	13.3%
2094	13.5%	13.3%
2093	13.6%	13.4%
2092	13.7%	13.4%
2091	13.8%	13.5%
2090	13.8%	13.6%
2089	13.8%	13.7%
2088	13.9%	13.7%
2087	13.9%	13.8%
2086	13.9%	13.9%
2085	13.8%	14%
2084	13.8%	14%
2083	13.8%	14.1%
2082	13.7%	14.2%
2081	13.7%	14.3%
2080	13.7%	14.3%
2079	13.6%	14.4%
2078	13.6%	14.5%
2077	13.6%	14.5%
2076	13.6%	14.6%
2075	13.7%	14.6%
2074	13.7%	14.7%
2073	13.8%	14.7%
2072	13.8%	14.8%
2071	14%	14.9%
2070	14.1%	14.9%
2069	14.2%	15%
2068	14.3%	15%
2067	14.5%	15.1%
2066	14.6%	15.2%
2065	14.8%	15.3%
2064	14.9%	15.4%
2063	15%	15.5%
2062	15.1%	15.6%
2061	15.2%	15.7%
2060	15.3%	15.8%
2059	15.4%	16%
2058	15.4%	16.1%
2057	15.4%	16.3%
2056	15.4%	16.4%
2055	15.4%	16.6%
2054	15.4%	16.8%
2053	15.3%	16.9%
2052	15.3%	17.1%
2051	15.2%	17.2%
2050	15.2%	17.4%
2049	15.2%	17.5%
2048	15.2%	17.7%
2047	15.2%	17.8%
2046	15.3%	17.9%
2045	15.3%	18%
2044	15.5%	18.2%
2043	15.6%	18.3%
2042	15.8%	18.4%
2041	16%	18.5%
2040	16.2%	18.6%
2039	16.5%	18.7%
2038	16.7%	18.9%
2037	17%	19%
2036	17.2%	19.1%
2035	17.5%	19.3%
2034	17.8%	19.5%
2033	18%	19.7%
2032	18.2%	19.9%
2031	18.4%	20.1%
2030	18.6%	20.3%
2029	18.7%	20.6%
2028	18.8%	20.9%
2027	18.9%	21.2%
2026	18.9%	21.5%
2025	18.9%	21.9%
2024	18.9%	22%
2023	19%	22.4%
2022	19%	22.7%
2021	19.1%	23%
2020	19.1%	23.3%
2019	19.1%	23.7%
2018	19.2%	24%
2017	19.4%	24.2%
2016	19.6%	24.5%
2015	19.8%	24.7%
2014	20.1%	24.9%
2013	20.4%	25%
2012	20.8%	25.2%
2011	21.2%	25.3%
2010	21.6%	25.4%
2009	22.1%	25.5%
2008	22.5%	25.6%
2007	23%	25.7%
2006	23.4%	25.7%
2005	23.9%	25.8%
2004	24.3%	26%
2003	24.6%	26.1%
2002	25%	26.3%
2001	25.3%	26.6%
2000	25.6%	27%
1999	25.8%	27.4%
1998	26%	27.8%
1997	26.2%	28.2%
1996	26.3%	28.6%
1995	26.4%	29.2%
1994	26.4%	29.9%
1993	26.4%	30.6%
1992	26.3%	31.4%
1991	26.4%	32.1%
1990	26.5%	32.5%
1989	26.8%	33%
1988	27.3%	33.5%
1987	28%	34%
1986	29%	34.6%
1985	29.9%	35.2%
1984	30.9%	35.5%
1983	32%	35.8%
1982	33.1%	36%
1981	34.2%	36.2%
1980	35.1%	36.4%
1979	36%	36.7%
1978	36.9%	36.9%
1977	37.7%	37.2%
1976	38.3%	37.6%
1975	38.8%	38%
1974	39.3%	38.4%
1973	39.8%	38.8%
1972	40.2%	39.2%
1971	40.3%	39.5%
1970	40.1%	39.7%
1969	39.8%	39.9%
1968	39.2%	40.1%
1967	38.3%	40.3%
1966	37.3%	40.4%
1965	36.7%	40.5%
1964	36.6%	40.6%
1963	36.5%	40.7%
1962	36.6%	40.8%
1961	37%	40.9%
1960	37.5%	41%

The share of young people aged below 15 is 18.9% in North Korea and 22% in Sri Lanka. Birth rates in North Korea compared to Sri Lanka .

Share of old population (65+) by year

Chart Table

North Korea

Factual

UN forecast

Sri Lanka

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Share of 65+ years old
	North Korea	Sri Lanka
2100	30.7%	32.7%
2099	30.6%	32.5%
2098	30.5%	32.4%
2097	30.4%	32.2%
2096	30.2%	32.1%
2095	30.1%	31.9%
2094	29.9%	31.7%
2093	29.7%	31.6%
2092	29.5%	31.4%
2091	29.3%	31.2%
2090	29%	31.1%
2089	28.8%	30.9%
2088	28.6%	30.7%
2087	28.3%	30.5%
2086	28.1%	30.3%
2085	27.9%	30%
2084	27.7%	29.8%
2083	27.5%	29.6%
2082	27.3%	29.3%
2081	27.1%	29.1%
2080	27%	28.8%
2079	26.8%	28.5%
2078	26.7%	28.2%
2077	26.6%	27.8%
2076	26.5%	27.5%
2075	26.5%	27.2%
2074	26.4%	26.9%
2073	26.3%	26.6%
2072	26.2%	26.2%
2071	26.1%	25.9%
2070	26%	25.5%
2069	25.8%	25.2%
2068	25.6%	24.9%
2067	25.4%	24.6%
2066	25.2%	24.3%
2065	25%	24.1%
2064	24.7%	23.8%
2063	24.4%	23.6%
2062	24.1%	23.3%
2061	23.8%	23%
2060	23.5%	22.8%
2059	23.2%	22.5%
2058	22.9%	22.2%
2057	22.6%	21.9%
2056	22.4%	21.6%
2055	22.2%	21.4%
2054	22%	21.2%
2053	21.8%	20.9%
2052	21.6%	20.7%
2051	21.5%	20.4%
2050	21.3%	20.2%
2049	21.2%	19.9%
2048	21.1%	19.5%
2047	21%	19.2%
2046	20.8%	18.8%
2045	20.8%	18.4%
2044	20.7%	18%
2043	20.6%	17.7%
2042	20.5%	17.3%
2041	20.4%	17%
2040	20.1%	16.8%
2039	19.8%	16.5%
2038	19.4%	16.3%
2037	18.7%	16.1%
2036	18.1%	15.8%
2035	17.5%	15.5%
2034	16.8%	15.3%
2033	16.1%	15%
2032	15.4%	14.6%
2031	14.9%	14.3%
2030	14.4%	14%
2029	13.9%	13.7%
2028	13.5%	13.4%
2027	13.1%	13%
2026	12.9%	12.7%
2025	12.5%	12.3%
2024	12.4%	12.1%
2023	12%	11.7%
2022	11.6%	11.4%
2021	11.3%	11%
2020	11.1%	10.7%
2019	10.9%	10.4%
2018	10.8%	10%
2017	10.9%	9.69%
2016	11%	9.35%
2015	10.9%	8.99%
2014	10.8%	8.64%
2013	10.6%	8.29%
2012	10.3%	7.97%
2011	10.1%	7.68%
2010	9.8%	7.43%
2009	9.53%	7.21%
2008	9.25%	7.03%
2007	8.95%	6.87%
2006	8.61%	6.74%
2005	8.25%	6.62%
2004	7.86%	6.53%
2003	7.45%	6.44%
2002	7.06%	6.35%
2001	6.71%	6.27%
2000	6.39%	6.21%
1999	6.09%	6.16%
1998	5.83%	6.13%
1997	5.6%	6.11%
1996	5.41%	6.09%
1995	5.24%	6.08%
1994	5.07%	6.02%
1993	4.91%	5.93%
1992	4.76%	5.85%
1991	4.63%	5.76%
1990	4.51%	5.62%
1989	4.39%	5.5%
1988	4.28%	5.38%
1987	4.17%	5.26%
1986	4.07%	5.15%
1985	3.98%	5.04%
1984	3.89%	4.9%
1983	3.81%	4.76%
1982	3.73%	4.63%
1981	3.67%	4.52%
1980	3.63%	4.43%
1979	3.59%	4.34%
1978	3.55%	4.26%
1977	3.51%	4.18%
1976	3.48%	4.11%
1975	3.46%	4.04%
1974	3.44%	3.99%
1973	3.44%	3.94%
1972	3.45%	3.89%
1971	3.46%	3.86%
1970	3.47%	3.82%
1969	3.48%	3.8%
1968	3.49%	3.78%
1967	3.49%	3.78%
1966	3.49%	3.78%
1965	3.47%	3.81%
1964	3.45%	3.85%
1963	3.43%	3.92%
1962	3.39%	4%
1961	3.34%	4.1%
1960	3.28%	4.22%

The share of older people aged 65 and over is 12.4% in North Korea and 12.1% in Sri Lanka. Life expectancy in North Korea compared to Sri Lanka .

Median age map

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