South Korea vs Sierra Leone: Population density
South Korea
223.86
in 2100
Sierra Leone
220.76
in 2100
South Korea rank
69th
Sierra Leone rank
71st
Population density over time
- South Korea
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 223.86 against 220.76 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 3.1.
Across all 318 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 71st of 235 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 16.39 | 0.0544 | 16.34 | South Korea |
| 1100s | 19.67 | 0.0604 | 19.61 | South Korea |
| 1200s | 26.23 | 0.0671 | 26.16 | South Korea |
| 1300s | 19.67 | 0.0746 | 19.6 | South Korea |
| 1400s | 22.95 | 0.0828 | 22.87 | South Korea |
| 1500s | 26.23 | 0.092 | 26.14 | South Korea |
| 1600s | 32.79 | 0.1023 | 32.68 | South Korea |
| 1700s | 40.98 | 0.1136 | 40.87 | South Korea |
| 1710s | 45.07 | 0.1263 | 44.94 | South Korea |
| 1720s | 48.29 | 0.1403 | 48.14 | South Korea |
| 1730s | 51.73 | 0.1559 | 51.58 | South Korea |
| 1740s | 55.43 | 0.1732 | 55.26 | South Korea |
| 1750s | 59.39 | 0.1924 | 59.2 | South Korea |
| 1760s | 63.63 | 0.2138 | 63.42 | South Korea |
| 1770s | 68.18 | 0.2376 | 67.94 | South Korea |
| 1780s | 73.05 | 0.264 | 72.78 | South Korea |
| 1790s | 78.26 | 0.2933 | 77.97 | South Korea |
| 1800s | 96.26 | 11 | 85.26 | South Korea |
| 1810s | 96.26 | 11 | 85.26 | South Korea |
| 1820s | 96.49 | 10.97 | 85.52 | South Korea |
| 1830s | 97 | 10.9 | 86.1 | South Korea |
| 1840s | 97.51 | 10.83 | 86.69 | South Korea |
| 1850s | 98.08 | 11.06 | 87.02 | South Korea |
| 1860s | 98.7 | 11.73 | 86.97 | South Korea |
| 1870s | 99.06 | 12.57 | 86.5 | South Korea |
| 1880s | 99.11 | 13.54 | 85.57 | South Korea |
| 1890s | 99.15 | 14.58 | 84.57 | South Korea |
| 1900s | 99.9 | 15.7 | 84.2 | South Korea |
| 1910s | 108.09 | 16.84 | 91.26 | South Korea |
| 1920s | 126.51 | 18.65 | 107.86 | South Korea |
| 1930s | 145.81 | 21.54 | 124.28 | South Korea |
| 1940s | 177.83 | 25.21 | 152.62 | South Korea |
| 1950s | 225.9 | 29.26 | 196.64 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 297.15 | 34 | 263.16 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 362.42 | 40.9 | 321.53 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 418.47 | 50.19 | 368.28 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 464.01 | 58.45 | 405.56 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 489 | 74.05 | 414.95 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 517.71 | 96.51 | 421.2 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 529.18 | 120.88 | 408.3 | South Korea |
| 2030s | 515.71 | 145.08 | 370.63 | South Korea |
| 2040s | 485.25 | 167.89 | 317.37 | South Korea |
| 2050s | 439.04 | 187.75 | 251.29 | South Korea |
| 2060s | 383.02 | 203.33 | 179.7 | South Korea |
| 2070s | 330.36 | 214.27 | 116.09 | South Korea |
| 2080s | 284.17 | 220.13 | 64.03 | South Korea |
| 2090s | 243.4 | 221.56 | 21.84 | South Korea |
| 2100s | 223.86 | 220.76 | 3.1 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, South Korea or Sierra Leone?
- South Korea, at 223.86 against 220.76 in Sierra Leone as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between South Korea and Sierra Leone?
- 3.1, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sierra Leone?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do South Korea and Sierra Leone rank globally for population density?
- South Korea ranks 69th and Sierra Leone ranks 71st of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.