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

Kenya
44,185 1000 No
in 2050
Republic of Korea
43,616 1000 No
in 2050
Kenya rank
28th
Republic of Korea rank
29th

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

  • Kenya
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 44,185 1000 No against 43,616 1000 No in Republic of Korea, a difference of 569 1000 No.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 101 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Kenya ranks 28th and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 226 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 442.01 1000 No 5,213 1000 No 4,771 1000 No Republic of Korea
1960s 807.97 1000 No 9,301 1000 No 8,493 1000 No Republic of Korea
1970s 1,718 1000 No 16,724 1000 No 15,006 1000 No Republic of Korea
1980s 3,109 1000 No 26,056 1000 No 22,947 1000 No Republic of Korea
1990s 4,908 1000 No 34,829 1000 No 29,921 1000 No Republic of Korea
2000s 7,704 1000 No 39,280 1000 No 31,577 1000 No Republic of Korea
2010s 11,940 1000 No 41,220 1000 No 29,280 1000 No Republic of Korea
2020s 18,106 1000 No 42,524 1000 No 24,417 1000 No Republic of Korea
2030s 26,630 1000 No 43,676 1000 No 17,046 1000 No Republic of Korea
2040s 37,459 1000 No 43,941 1000 No 6,482 1000 No Republic of Korea
2050s 44,185 1000 No 43,616 1000 No 568.7 1000 No Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Kenya or Republic of Korea?
Kenya, at 44,185 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 Kenya and Republic of Korea?
569 1000 No, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Republic of Korea?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Kenya and Republic of Korea rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Kenya ranks 28th 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
Last refreshed

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.