Gambia vs North Korea: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre
Gambia
96.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea
80 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
33rd
North Korea rank
36th
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time
- Gambia
- North Korea
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 96.5 units per square kilometre against 80 units per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 16.5 units per square kilometre.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.
Gambia ranks 33rd and North Korea ranks 36th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.69 units per square kilometre | 57.43 units per square kilometre | 16.75 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1970s | 48.16 units per square kilometre | 60.85 units per square kilometre | 12.7 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1980s | 57.23 units per square kilometre | 68.78 units per square kilometre | 11.55 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1990s | 73.77 units per square kilometre | 76.38 units per square kilometre | 2.61 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 78.61 units per square kilometre | 81.23 units per square kilometre | 2.62 units per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 88.78 units per square kilometre | 82.07 units per square kilometre | 6.71 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
| 2020s | 95.22 units per square kilometre | 80.57 units per square kilometre | 14.66 units per square kilometre | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre, Gambia or North Korea?
- Gambia, at 96.5 units per square kilometre against 80 units per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Gambia and North Korea?
- 16.5 units per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and North Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and North Korea rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
- Gambia ranks 33rd and North Korea ranks 36th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.