Barbados vs South Korea: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
Barbados
0.5418 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
0.472 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
9th
South Korea rank
11th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- Barbados
- South Korea
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 0.5418 units per square kilometre against 0.472 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.0698 units per square kilometre.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.467 units per square kilometre | 0.3597 units per square kilometre | 0.1073 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2000s | 0.4917 units per square kilometre | 0.398 units per square kilometre | 0.0936 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2010s | 0.5229 units per square kilometre | 0.4454 units per square kilometre | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
| 2020s | 0.5394 units per square kilometre | 0.4694 units per square kilometre | 0.07 units per square kilometre | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, Barbados or South Korea?
- Barbados, at 0.5418 units per square kilometre against 0.472 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between Barbados and South Korea?
- 0.0698 units per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Korea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Barbados and South Korea rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- Barbados ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 11th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population (UN estimates and projections) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.