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

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
0.5%
in 2025
Timor-Leste
0.5%
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
76th
Timor-Leste rank
77th

Annual growth rate of urban population share over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 76th and Timor-Leste ranks 77th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1950s 24.9% 0.2% 24.8% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1960s 3.1% 1.8% 1.3% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1970s 0.6% 3.1% 2.6% Timor-Leste
1980s 0.3% 2.4% 2.1% Timor-Leste
1990s 0.2% 1.4% 1.2% Timor-Leste
2000s 0.1% 2.1% 2.0% Timor-Leste
2010s 0.4% -0.2% 0.5% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 0.5% -0.1% 0.6% Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Timor-Leste?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Timor-Leste?
0.0%, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Timor-Leste?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Timor-Leste rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 76th and Timor-Leste ranks 77th 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
Last refreshed

Average annual rate of change of the share of the population living in urban areas.