Chile vs North Korea: Population of cities towns and villages
Chile
3.53 million
in 2020
North Korea
3.51 million
in 2020
Chile rank
75th
North Korea rank
77th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Chile
- North Korea
How they compare
Chile currently reports 3.53 million against 3.51 million in North Korea, a difference of 23,290.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 75th and North Korea ranks 77th of 236 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.89 million | 1.85 million | 1.04 million | Chile |
| 1960s | 3.10 million | 1.93 million | 1.16 million | Chile |
| 1970s | 3.26 million | 2.03 million | 1.23 million | Chile |
| 1980s | 3.43 million | 2.43 million | 993,005 | Chile |
| 1990s | 3.69 million | 2.90 million | 797,405 | Chile |
| 2000s | 3.54 million | 3.11 million | 426,235 | Chile |
| 2010s | 3.35 million | 3.29 million | 57,530 | Chile |
| 2020s | 3.53 million | 3.51 million | 23,290 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Chile or North Korea?
- Chile, at 3.53 million against 3.51 million in North Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Chile and North Korea?
- 23,290, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and North Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Chile and North Korea rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Chile ranks 75th 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.