North Korea vs Kuwait: Population density of the capital city
North Korea
10,605
in 2100
Kuwait
10,994
in 2100
North Korea rank
21st
Kuwait rank
18th
Population density of the capital city over time
- North Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 10,994 against 10,605 in North Korea, a difference of 389.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 21st and Kuwait ranks 18th of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 8 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 12,883 | 7,882 | 5,002 | North Korea |
| 2030s | 12,831 | 8,447 | 4,384 | North Korea |
| 2040s | 12,689 | 8,894 | 3,795 | North Korea |
| 2050s | 12,370 | 9,183 | 3,187 | North Korea |
| 2060s | 11,989 | 9,498 | 2,491 | North Korea |
| 2070s | 11,553 | 9,673 | 1,880 | North Korea |
| 2080s | 11,162 | 10,107 | 1,055 | North Korea |
| 2090s | 10,976 | 10,608 | 367.85 | North Korea |
| 2100s | 10,605 | 10,994 | 388.9 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density of the capital city, North Korea or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 10,994 against 10,605 in North Korea as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density of the capital city between North Korea and Kuwait?
- 389, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Kuwait?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do North Korea and Kuwait rank globally for population density of the capital city?
- North Korea ranks 21st and Kuwait ranks 18th 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.