How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Latvia?

8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Latvia: Urban population, male

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

30.0%

in 2015

Latvia

30.0%

in 2015

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

88th

Latvia rank

87th

Urban population, male over time

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 30.0% against 30.0% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.0%.

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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Latvia ranks 87th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	27.8%	30.9%	3.1%	Latvia
1990s	28.9%	31.6%	2.7%	Latvia
2000s	29.4%	30.6%	1.2%	Latvia
2010s	29.9%	30.1%	0.2%	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, male, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Latvia?: Latvia, at 30.0% against 30.0% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2015.
What is the difference in urban population, male between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Latvia?: 0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Latvia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Latvia rank globally for urban population, male?: Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 88th and Latvia ranks 87th 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: 04 September 2026

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