Gambia vs South Korea: Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre

Gambia
96.5 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
99.87 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
33rd
South Korea rank
31st

Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • South Korea
50100150200196119922023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 99.87 units per square kilometre against 96.5 units per square kilometre in Gambia, a difference of 3.37 units per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 33rd and South Korea ranks 31st of 215 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 40.69 units per square kilometre 204.31 units per square kilometre 163.62 units per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 48.16 units per square kilometre 191.64 units per square kilometre 143.48 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 57.23 units per square kilometre 150.43 units per square kilometre 93.2 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 73.77 units per square kilometre 105.51 units per square kilometre 31.73 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 78.61 units per square kilometre 93.62 units per square kilometre 15.01 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 88.78 units per square kilometre 95.08 units per square kilometre 6.3 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 95.22 units per square kilometre 99.98 units per square kilometre 4.75 units per square kilometre South Korea

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 South Korea?
South Korea, at 99.87 units per square kilometre against 96.5 units per square kilometre in Gambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre between Gambia and South Korea?
3.37 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Gambia and South Korea rank globally for urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 33rd and South Korea ranks 31st 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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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.