Republic of Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time
- Republic of Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 43,616 1000 No against 40,709 1000 No in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 2,907 1000 No.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 226 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5,213 1000 No | 908.46 1000 No | 4,305 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 1960s | 9,301 1000 No | 1,856 1000 No | 7,444 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 1970s | 16,724 1000 No | 4,243 1000 No | 12,481 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 26,056 1000 No | 9,216 1000 No | 16,840 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 34,829 1000 No | 14,460 1000 No | 20,370 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 39,280 1000 No | 19,104 1000 No | 20,176 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 41,220 1000 No | 25,761 1000 No | 15,459 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 42,524 1000 No | 31,550 1000 No | 10,974 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 2030s | 43,676 1000 No | 35,926 1000 No | 7,750 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 2040s | 43,941 1000 No | 39,220 1000 No | 4,721 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
| 2050s | 43,616 1000 No | 40,709 1000 No | 2,907 1000 No | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Republic of Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- Republic of Korea, at 43,616 1000 No against 40,709 1000 No in Saudi Arabia as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 2,907 1000 No, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
- How do Republic of Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Republic of Korea ranks 29th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st 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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About this data
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.