Finland vs South Korea: Rural population, male (% of total)
Finland
7.9%
in 2015
South Korea
8.6%
in 2015
Finland rank
166th
South Korea rank
163rd
Rural population, male (% of total) over time
- Finland
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.6% against 7.9% in Finland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 166th and South Korea ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.1% | 19.7% | 6.6% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 10.0% | 12.0% | 2.0% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 8.8% | 9.7% | 0.9% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 8.8% | 0.7% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, male, Finland or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 8.6% against 7.9% in Finland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in rural population, male between Finland and South Korea?
- 0.7%, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Korea?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Finland and South Korea rank globally for rural population, male?
- Finland ranks 166th and South Korea ranks 163rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Rural population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male rural population is the percentage males who live in rural areas to total population.