Canada vs Republic of Korea: Urban population, male

Canada
40.3%
in 2015
Republic of Korea
41.1%
in 2015
Canada rank
36th
Republic of Korea rank
33rd

Urban population, male over time

  • Canada
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 41.1% against 40.3% in Canada, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 36th and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 37.3% 30.3% 7.0% Canada
1990s 37.7% 38.1% 0.4% Republic of Korea
2000s 39.1% 40.3% 1.2% Republic of Korea
2010s 40.0% 41.0% 1.0% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Canada or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 41.1% against 40.3% in Canada as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Canada and Republic of Korea?
0.8%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Republic of Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Canada and Republic of Korea rank globally for urban population, male?
Canada ranks 36th and Republic of Korea ranks 33rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as Urban population, male (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
241 places, 1,928 data points, 1980–2015
Last refreshed

Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.