Germany vs South Korea: Country has a population register

Germany
1
in 2015
South Korea
1
in 2015
Germany rank
1st
South Korea rank
1st

Country has a population register over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in South Korea, a difference of 0.

Across all 266 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 67 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 27 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
1750s 0 0 0
1760s 0 0 0
1770s 0 0 0
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 1 1 South Korea
1970s 0 1 1 South Korea
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 South Korea
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country has a population register, Germany or South Korea?
Germany, at 1 against 1 in South Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in country has a population register between Germany and South Korea?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for country has a population register?
Germany ranks 1st and South Korea ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Country has a population register. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Country has a population register
Source
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 16,024 data points, 1750–2015
Last refreshed

A population register is defined as a centralized state agency that keeps detailed and permanently updated records of every person in the territory.