American Samoa vs Korea: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
American Samoa
0.8051 people per person
in 2025
Korea
0.8115 people per person
in 2025
American Samoa rank
53rd
Korea rank
52nd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.8115 people per person against 0.8051 people per person in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0064 people per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 53rd and Korea ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4454 people per person | 0.3289 people per person | 0.1165 people per person | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.5875 people per person | 0.4811 people per person | 0.1064 people per person | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.6894 people per person | 0.6489 people per person | 0.0404 people per person | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.8273 people per person | 0.7831 people per person | 0.0443 people per person | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.8779 people per person | 0.8026 people per person | 0.0753 people per person | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.8479 people per person | 0.8126 people per person | 0.0353 people per person | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.8158 people per person | 0.8122 people per person | 0.0036 people per person | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, American Samoa or Korea?
- Korea, at 0.8115 people per person against 0.8051 people per person in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between American Samoa and Korea?
- 0.0064 people per person, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and Korea rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 53rd and Korea ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.