Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Tuvalu: Rural population
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
35.8%
in 2025
Tuvalu
34.6%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
110th
Tuvalu rank
113th
Rural population over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 35.8% against 34.6% in Tuvalu, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 110th and Tuvalu ranks 113th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Tuvalu in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 53.0% | 86.8% | 33.8% | Tuvalu |
| 1970s | 43.9% | 80.9% | 37.0% | Tuvalu |
| 1980s | 42.5% | 65.9% | 23.4% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 41.0% | 57.4% | 16.4% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 40.3% | 50.7% | 10.5% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 38.7% | 41.6% | 2.9% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 36.6% | 36.3% | 0.3% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Tuvalu?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 35.8% against 34.6% in Tuvalu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Tuvalu?
- 1.2%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Tuvalu?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Tuvalu rank globally for rural population?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 110th and Tuvalu ranks 113th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.