Djibouti vs South Korea: Share of population living in rural areas
Djibouti
10.11
in 2020
South Korea
9.89
in 2020
Djibouti rank
204th
South Korea rank
205th
Share of population living in rural areas over time
- Djibouti
- South Korea
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 10.11 against 9.89 in South Korea, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 204th and South Korea ranks 205th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 5 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 57.65 | 27.66 | 29.99 | Djibouti |
| 1960s | 49.95 | 21.4 | 28.55 | Djibouti |
| 1970s | 38.03 | 17.12 | 20.9 | Djibouti |
| 1980s | 22.12 | 15.09 | 7.03 | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 11.53 | 12.8 | 1.27 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 9.58 | 11.03 | 1.45 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 9.85 | 9.9 | 0.0495 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 10.11 | 9.89 | 0.2166 | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, Djibouti or South Korea?
- Djibouti, at 10.11 against 9.89 in South Korea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between Djibouti and South Korea?
- 0.22, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and South Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Djibouti and South Korea rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
- Djibouti ranks 204th and South Korea ranks 205th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.