El Salvador vs South Korea: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre

El Salvador
0.0579 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
0.055 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
29th
South Korea rank
32nd

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre over time

  • El Salvador
  • South Korea
0.040.060.080.1197019962023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 0.0579 thousands per square kilometre against 0.055 thousands per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.

El Salvador ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0378 thousands per square kilometre 0.0737 thousands per square kilometre 0.0359 thousands per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 0.0494 thousands per square kilometre 0.0911 thousands per square kilometre 0.0417 thousands per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 0.056 thousands per square kilometre 0.0892 thousands per square kilometre 0.0332 thousands per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 0.0563 thousands per square kilometre 0.0746 thousands per square kilometre 0.0182 thousands per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 0.063 thousands per square kilometre 0.0683 thousands per square kilometre 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 0.0598 thousands per square kilometre 0.0582 thousands per square kilometre 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre, El Salvador or South Korea?
El Salvador, at 0.0579 thousands per square kilometre against 0.055 thousands per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre between El Salvador and South Korea?
0.0029 thousands per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and South Korea rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
El Salvador ranks 29th and South Korea ranks 32nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.