Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba vs Republic of Korea: Share of population living in urban areas

Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
81.1%
in 2025
Republic of Korea
81.2%
in 2025
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba rank
66th
Republic of Korea rank
65th

Share of population living in urban areas over time

  • Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 81.2% against 81.1% in Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ahead.

Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ranks 66th and Republic of Korea ranks 65th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 72.4% 23.9% 48.5% Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
1960s 76.0% 32.1% 43.9% Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
1970s 78.3% 47.5% 30.8% Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
1980s 78.7% 64.3% 14.4% Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba
1990s 76.6% 77.5% 0.9% Republic of Korea
2000s 74.6% 81.0% 6.4% Republic of Korea
2010s 76.3% 81.7% 5.3% Republic of Korea
2020s 81.0% 81.2% 0.1% Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population living in urban areas, Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 81.2% against 81.1% in Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population living in urban areas between Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and Republic of Korea?
0.1%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and Republic of Korea?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba and Republic of Korea rank globally for share of population living in urban areas?
Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba ranks 66th and Republic of Korea ranks 65th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living in urban areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population living in urban areas
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.