Gambia vs North Korea: Urban population, male (% of total)

Gambia
29.9%
in 2015
North Korea
30.0%
in 2015
Gambia rank
89th
North Korea rank
88th

Urban population, male (% of total) over time

  • Gambia
  • North Korea
0102030198019972015

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 30.0% against 29.9% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 89th and North Korea ranks 88th of 193 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia North Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 15.7% 27.8% 12.1% North Korea
1990s 21.1% 28.9% 7.8% North Korea
2000s 25.4% 29.4% 4.0% North Korea
2010s 29.1% 29.9% 0.8% North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Gambia or North Korea?
North Korea, at 30.0% against 29.9% in Gambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Gambia and North Korea?
0.1%, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and North Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Gambia and North Korea rank globally for urban population, male?
Gambia ranks 89th and North Korea ranks 88th 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.