Arab World vs Republic of Korea: Rural population, per square kilometre
Arab World
14.88 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Republic of Korea
99.8 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Arab World rank
33rd
Republic of Korea rank
31st
Rural population, per square kilometre over time
- Arab World
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 99.8 units per square kilometre against 14.88 units per square kilometre in Arab World, a difference of 84.92 units per square kilometre.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 6.7 times Arab World's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Arab World ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 45 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Arab World | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.08 units per square kilometre | 199.77 units per square kilometre | 193.69 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 7.27 units per square kilometre | 189.31 units per square kilometre | 182.04 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 9.04 units per square kilometre | 149.2 units per square kilometre | 140.16 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 10.93 units per square kilometre | 104.34 units per square kilometre | 93.41 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 13.12 units per square kilometre | 94.47 units per square kilometre | 81.35 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 13.45 units per square kilometre | 95.55 units per square kilometre | 82.1 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 14.51 units per square kilometre | 99.86 units per square kilometre | 85.34 units per square kilometre | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per square kilometre, Arab World or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 99.8 units per square kilometre against 14.88 units per square kilometre in Arab World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rural population, per square kilometre between Arab World and Republic of Korea?
- 84.92 units per square kilometre, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Republic of Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Arab World and Republic of Korea rank globally for rural population, per square kilometre?
- Arab World ranks 33rd and Republic of Korea ranks 31st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.