South Korea vs Slovakia: Annual growth rate of urban population share
South Korea
0.0086
in 2025
Slovakia
0.0049
in 2025
South Korea rank
204th
Slovakia rank
206th
Annual growth rate of urban population share over time
- South Korea
- Slovakia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0086 against 0.0049 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0037.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.8 times Slovakia's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 204th and Slovakia ranks 206th of 236 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.05 | 1.05 | 2 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 3.74 | 2.02 | 1.73 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 3.39 | 2.36 | 1.03 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.73 | 0.9921 | 1.73 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.8129 | -0.1014 | 0.9143 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.3078 | -0.2738 | 0.5817 | South Korea |
| 2010s | -0.0881 | -0.2477 | 0.1596 | South Korea |
| 2020s | -0.011 | -0.0349 | 0.024 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, South Korea or Slovakia?
- South Korea, at 0.0086 against 0.0049 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between South Korea and Slovakia?
- 0.0037, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Slovakia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Slovakia rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
- South Korea ranks 204th and Slovakia ranks 206th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.