Ireland vs Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Urbanization vs gdp

Ireland
64.59
in 2025
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
64.19
in 2025
Ireland rank
119th
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank
120th

Urbanization vs gdp over time

  • Ireland
  • Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 64.59 against 64.19 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.4.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 119th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 120th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 42.85 21.04 21.81 Ireland
1960s 48.09 47 1.09 Ireland
1970s 53.67 56.12 2.46 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
1980s 56.18 57.5 1.32 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
1990s 57.84 58.97 1.13 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
2000s 60.36 59.74 0.6148 Ireland
2010s 62.58 61.26 1.32 Ireland
2020s 64.02 63.4 0.619 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urbanization vs gdp, Ireland or Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
Ireland, at 64.59 against 64.19 in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in urbanization vs gdp between Ireland and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
0.4, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank globally for urbanization vs gdp?
Ireland ranks 119th and Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 120th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urbanization vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urbanization vs gdp
Source
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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