Kenya vs South Korea: Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate

Kenya
-2.22 % change on previous year
in 2050
South Korea
-2.17 % change on previous year
in 2050
Kenya rank
147th
South Korea rank
146th

Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate over time

  • Kenya
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports -2.17 % change on previous year against -2.22 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 147th and South Korea ranks 146th of 234 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 10 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 2.58 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year 0.7522 % change on previous year Kenya
1960s 3.75 % change on previous year 0.5593 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year Kenya
1970s 2.85 % change on previous year -1.37 % change on previous year 4.22 % change on previous year Kenya
1980s 3.32 % change on previous year -3.43 % change on previous year 6.76 % change on previous year Kenya
1990s 2.88 % change on previous year -2.19 % change on previous year 5.07 % change on previous year Kenya
2000s 1.35 % change on previous year -0.8894 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year Kenya
2010s 2.5 % change on previous year 0.993 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year Kenya
2020s 1.5 % change on previous year -0.0537 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year Kenya
2030s 0.3236 % change on previous year -0.6731 % change on previous year 0.9967 % change on previous year Kenya
2040s -1.2 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year 0.3258 % change on previous year Kenya
2050s -2.22 % change on previous year -2.17 % change on previous year 0.0566 % change on previous year South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate, Kenya or South Korea?
South Korea, at -2.17 % change on previous year against -2.22 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate between Kenya and South Korea?
0.05 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Korea?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Kenya and South Korea rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate?
Kenya ranks 147th and South Korea ranks 146th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 22,513 data points, 1951–2050
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Urban and rural population 2050. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.