Jordan vs North Korea: Population density of the capital city

Jordan
10,847
in 2100
North Korea
10,605
in 2100
Jordan rank
19th
North Korea rank
21st

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Jordan
  • North Korea
05.0k10.0k15.0k202020602100

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 10,847 against 10,605 in North Korea, a difference of 242.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was North Korea ahead.

Jordan ranks 19th and North Korea ranks 21st of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan North Korea Difference Ahead
2020s 12,124 12,883 759.2 North Korea
2030s 12,314 12,831 517 North Korea
2040s 11,887 12,689 802.15 North Korea
2050s 11,668 12,370 702 North Korea
2060s 11,382 11,989 606.6 North Korea
2070s 11,224 11,553 328.75 North Korea
2080s 10,977 11,162 185.85 North Korea
2090s 10,870 10,976 105.75 North Korea
2100s 10,847 10,605 241.9 Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Jordan or North Korea?
Jordan, at 10,847 against 10,605 in North Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Jordan and North Korea?
242, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and North Korea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Jordan and North Korea rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Jordan ranks 19th and North Korea ranks 21st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population density of the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density of the capital city
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed