North Korea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of population living in rural areas

North Korea
13.43
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
12.55
in 2020
North Korea rank
193rd
Trinidad and Tobago rank
196th

Share of population living in rural areas over time

  • North Korea
  • Trinidad and Tobago
05101520195019852020

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 13.43 against 12.55 in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 0.88.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Trinidad and Tobago's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

North Korea ranks 193rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 196th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Trinidad and Tobago in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
1950s 17.19 19.77 2.58 Trinidad and Tobago
1960s 15.54 15.96 0.4155 Trinidad and Tobago
1970s 12.69 14.1 1.42 Trinidad and Tobago
1980s 12.84 13.92 1.08 Trinidad and Tobago
1990s 13.23 12.97 0.264 North Korea
2000s 12.95 12.75 0.1973 North Korea
2010s 13.02 12.95 0.0784 North Korea
2020s 13.43 12.55 0.8756 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in rural areas, North Korea or Trinidad and Tobago?
North Korea, at 13.43 against 12.55 in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of population living in rural areas between North Korea and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.88, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Trinidad and Tobago?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do North Korea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of population living in rural areas?
North Korea ranks 193rd and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 196th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

North Korea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of population living in rural areas. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 12 November 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-population-living-in-rural-areas/korea-dem-people-s-rep/trinidad-and-tobago/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/share-of-population-living-in-rural-areas/korea-dem-people-s-rep/trinidad-and-tobago/">North Korea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of population living in rural areas</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Share of population living in rural areas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed