Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Philippines: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
19,886 1000 No
in 2050
Philippines
93,465 1000 No
in 2050
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th
Philippines rank
13th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 93,465 1000 No against 19,886 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 73,579 1000 No.

That makes Philippines's figure about 4.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 22 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 3,640 1000 No 6,265 1000 No 2,625 1000 No Philippines
1960s 5,673 1000 No 9,611 1000 No 3,939 1000 No Philippines
1970s 8,959 1000 No 14,387 1000 No 5,428 1000 No Philippines
1980s 10,784 1000 No 22,557 1000 No 11,773 1000 No Philippines
1990s 12,746 1000 No 32,182 1000 No 19,436 1000 No Philippines
2000s 14,205 1000 No 39,019 1000 No 24,814 1000 No Philippines
2010s 15,410 1000 No 46,649 1000 No 31,239 1000 No Philippines
2020s 16,749 1000 No 57,123 1000 No 40,374 1000 No Philippines
2030s 18,145 1000 No 70,074 1000 No 51,928 1000 No Philippines
2040s 19,354 1000 No 85,031 1000 No 65,676 1000 No Philippines
2050s 19,886 1000 No 93,465 1000 No 73,580 1000 No Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Philippines?
Philippines, at 93,465 1000 No against 19,886 1000 No in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Philippines?
73,579 1000 No, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Philippines?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Philippines rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Philippines ranks 13th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.