Americas vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate

Americas
0.4885 % change on previous year
in 2050
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0.4313 % change on previous year
in 2050
Americas rank
20th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
19th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate over time

  • Americas
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
02468195120002050

How they compare

Americas currently reports 0.4885 % change on previous year against 0.4313 % change on previous year in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.0572 % change on previous year.

That makes Americas's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Americas ahead.

Americas ranks 20th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 29 groups.

Across the 11 decades both report, Americas averaged higher in 9 and Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 3.45 % change on previous year 3.3 % change on previous year 0.1535 % change on previous year Americas
1960s 2.96 % change on previous year 5.17 % change on previous year 2.21 % change on previous year Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1970s 2.38 % change on previous year 3.1 % change on previous year 0.7289 % change on previous year Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1980s 2.23 % change on previous year 1.74 % change on previous year 0.4947 % change on previous year Americas
1990s 2.06 % change on previous year 1.48 % change on previous year 0.5817 % change on previous year Americas
2000s 1.53 % change on previous year 0.882 % change on previous year 0.6457 % change on previous year Americas
2010s 1.26 % change on previous year 0.8243 % change on previous year 0.4354 % change on previous year Americas
2020s 1.05 % change on previous year 0.845 % change on previous year 0.2064 % change on previous year Americas
2030s 0.8181 % change on previous year 0.7495 % change on previous year 0.0686 % change on previous year Americas
2040s 0.593 % change on previous year 0.5535 % change on previous year 0.0395 % change on previous year Americas
2050s 0.4885 % change on previous year 0.4313 % change on previous year 0.0572 % change on previous year Americas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate, Americas or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Americas, at 0.4885 % change on previous year against 0.4313 % change on previous year in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate between Americas and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
0.0572 % change on previous year, with Americas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Americas and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 20th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th of 29 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate
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% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
275 places, 25,267 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.