South Korea vs Lebanon: Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre
South Korea
0.472 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
0.4136 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
11th
Lebanon rank
13th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Lebanon
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.472 units per square kilometre against 0.4136 units per square kilometre in Lebanon, a difference of 0.0584 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and Lebanon ranks 13th of 186 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3597 units per square kilometre | 0.2503 units per square kilometre | 0.1094 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.398 units per square kilometre | 0.3218 units per square kilometre | 0.0762 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.4454 units per square kilometre | 0.4186 units per square kilometre | 0.0269 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.4694 units per square kilometre | 0.4072 units per square kilometre | 0.0622 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre, South Korea or Lebanon?
- South Korea, at 0.472 units per square kilometre against 0.4136 units per square kilometre in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre between South Korea and Lebanon?
- 0.0584 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Lebanon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Lebanon rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Lebanon ranks 13th 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.