IDA blend vs Korea: Urban population, male

IDA blend
21.5%
in 2015
Korea
41.1%
in 2015
IDA blend rank
32nd
Korea rank
33rd

Urban population, male over time

  • IDA blend
  • Korea
10203040198019972015

How they compare

Korea currently reports 41.1% against 21.5% in IDA blend, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.9 times IDA blend's.

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

IDA blend ranks 32nd and Korea ranks 33rd of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 14.2% 30.3% 16.1% Korea
1990s 16.3% 38.1% 21.8% Korea
2000s 18.1% 40.3% 22.2% Korea
2010s 20.8% 41.0% 20.2% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, IDA blend or Korea?
Korea, at 41.1% against 21.5% in IDA blend as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between IDA blend and Korea?
19.6%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do IDA blend and Korea rank globally for urban population, male?
IDA blend ranks 32nd and Korea ranks 33rd of 47 groups.
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.