South Korea vs Romania: Population density of the capital city

South Korea
6,141
in 2100
Romania
6,178
in 2100
South Korea rank
81st
Romania rank
80th

Population density of the capital city over time

  • South Korea
  • Romania
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k202020602100

How they compare

Romania currently reports 6,178 against 6,141 in South Korea, a difference of 37.

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

South Korea ranks 81st and Romania ranks 80th of 191 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 8 and Romania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Romania Difference Ahead
2020s 9,891 8,002 1,889 South Korea
2030s 9,993 7,786 2,207 South Korea
2040s 9,760 7,571 2,188 South Korea
2050s 9,280 7,357 1,924 South Korea
2060s 8,604 7,053 1,551 South Korea
2070s 7,827 6,775 1,052 South Korea
2080s 7,145 6,527 618.33 South Korea
2090s 6,494 6,352 141.96 South Korea
2100s 6,141 6,178 37.67 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density of the capital city, South Korea or Romania?
Romania, at 6,178 against 6,141 in South Korea as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density of the capital city between South Korea and Romania?
37, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Romania?
17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
How do South Korea and Romania rank globally for population density of the capital city?
South Korea ranks 81st and Romania ranks 80th 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