Jordan vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Population density of the capital city

Jordan
10,847 people per km²
in 2100
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
10,605 people per km²
in 2100
Jordan rank
19th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
21st

Population density of the capital city over time

  • Jordan
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
05.0k10.0k15.0k202020602100

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 10,847 people per km² against 10,605 people per km² in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 242 people per km².

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Jordan ranks 19th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 21st of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2020s 12,124 people per km² 12,883 people per km² 759.2 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2030s 12,314 people per km² 12,831 people per km² 517 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2040s 11,887 people per km² 12,689 people per km² 802.15 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2050s 11,668 people per km² 12,370 people per km² 702 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2060s 11,382 people per km² 11,989 people per km² 606.6 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2070s 11,224 people per km² 11,553 people per km² 328.75 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2080s 10,977 people per km² 11,162 people per km² 185.85 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2090s 10,870 people per km² 10,976 people per km² 105.75 people per km² Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2100s 10,847 people per km² 10,605 people per km² 241.9 people per km² Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, Jordan or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Jordan, at 10,847 people per km² against 10,605 people per km² in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between Jordan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
242 people per km², with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do Jordan and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for population density of the capital city?
Jordan ranks 19th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 21st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by 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
Unit
people per km²
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,183 data points, 2020–2100
Last refreshed

Projected number of people per km² of land area in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.