Kazakhstan vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Annual growth rate of urban population share

Kazakhstan
0.5%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.5%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
79th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
76th

Annual growth rate of urban population share over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 79th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 76th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 4 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 1.7% 24.9% 23.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 1.2% 3.1% 1.8% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Kazakhstan
1980s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Kazakhstan
1990s -0.2% 0.2% 0.4% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s -0.4% 0.1% 0.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 0.9% 0.4% 0.6% Kazakhstan
2020s 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Kazakhstan or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Kazakhstan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Kazakhstan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
Kazakhstan ranks 79th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 76th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of urban population share
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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Average annual rate of change of the share of the population living in urban areas.