Italy vs Republic of Korea: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Italy
44,671 1000 No
in 2050
Republic of Korea
43,616 1000 No
in 2050
Italy rank
27th
Republic of Korea rank
29th

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

  • Italy
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 44,671 1000 No against 43,616 1000 No in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1,055 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 226 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 9 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 27,244 1000 No 5,213 1000 No 22,031 1000 No Italy
1960s 31,730 1000 No 9,301 1000 No 22,430 1000 No Italy
1970s 36,070 1000 No 16,724 1000 No 19,346 1000 No Italy
1980s 38,001 1000 No 26,056 1000 No 11,945 1000 No Italy
1990s 38,266 1000 No 34,829 1000 No 3,437 1000 No Italy
2000s 39,640 1000 No 39,280 1000 No 359.54 1000 No Italy
2010s 41,337 1000 No 41,220 1000 No 117.12 1000 No Italy
2020s 42,518 1000 No 42,524 1000 No 5.41 1000 No Republic of Korea
2030s 43,657 1000 No 43,676 1000 No 18.62 1000 No Republic of Korea
2040s 44,490 1000 No 43,941 1000 No 549.1 1000 No Italy
2050s 44,671 1000 No 43,616 1000 No 1,055 1000 No Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Italy or Republic of Korea?
Italy, at 44,671 1000 No against 43,616 1000 No in Republic of Korea as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Italy and Republic of Korea?
1,055 1000 No, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Italy ranks 27th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 226 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.