Barbados vs North Korea: Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita
Barbados
86.35
in 2020
North Korea
86.57
in 2020
Barbados rank
45th
North Korea rank
44th
Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita over time
- Barbados
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 86.57 against 86.35 in Barbados, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 45th and North Korea ranks 44th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 5 and North Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 87.1 | 82.81 | 4.29 | Barbados |
| 1960s | 87.92 | 84.46 | 3.46 | Barbados |
| 1970s | 88.34 | 87.31 | 1.02 | Barbados |
| 1980s | 87.41 | 87.16 | 0.2523 | Barbados |
| 1990s | 87.62 | 86.77 | 0.8495 | Barbados |
| 2000s | 86.45 | 87.05 | 0.6046 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 84.39 | 86.98 | 2.58 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 86.35 | 86.57 | 0.2221 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita, Barbados or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 86.57 against 86.35 in Barbados as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita between Barbados and North Korea?
- 0.22, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and North Korea?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Barbados and North Korea rank globally for share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita?
- Barbados ranks 45th and North Korea ranks 44th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the population living in urban areas vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.