Korea vs United Kingdom: Urban population, male (% of total)
Korea
41.1%
in 2015
United Kingdom
40.6%
in 2015
Korea rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
34th
Urban population, male (% of total) over time
- Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Korea currently reports 41.1% against 40.6% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Korea ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.3% | 38.0% | 7.7% | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 38.1% | 37.9% | 0.2% | Korea |
| 2000s | 40.3% | 38.6% | 1.7% | Korea |
| 2010s | 41.0% | 40.2% | 0.7% | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, male, Korea or United Kingdom?
- Korea, at 41.1% against 40.6% in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in urban population, male between Korea and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for urban population, male?
- Korea ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 34th 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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About this data
Male urban population is the percentage of males who live in urban areas to total population.