Bolivia vs North Korea: Population of cities towns and villages
Bolivia
3.40 million
in 2020
North Korea
3.51 million
in 2020
Bolivia rank
80th
North Korea rank
77th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Bolivia
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 3.51 million against 3.40 million in Bolivia, a difference of 110,000.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 80th and North Korea ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 6 and North Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.01 million | 1.85 million | 164,150 | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 2.27 million | 1.93 million | 333,215 | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 2.55 million | 2.03 million | 521,320 | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 2.86 million | 2.43 million | 431,375 | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 3.07 million | 2.90 million | 175,035 | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 3.11 million | 3.11 million | 4,505 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 3.33 million | 3.29 million | 38,155 | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 3.40 million | 3.51 million | 110,000 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Bolivia or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 3.51 million against 3.40 million in Bolivia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Bolivia and North Korea?
- 110,000, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and North Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Bolivia and North Korea rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Bolivia ranks 80th and North Korea ranks 77th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.