South Korea vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre
Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 374.57 units per square kilometre against 44.6 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 329.97 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 8.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 215 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160.15 units per square kilometre | 9.15 units per square kilometre | 151 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 209.42 units per square kilometre | 11.78 units per square kilometre | 197.65 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 274.12 units per square kilometre | 16.09 units per square kilometre | 258.03 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 329.44 units per square kilometre | 21.96 units per square kilometre | 307.48 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 357.72 units per square kilometre | 30.02 units per square kilometre | 327.7 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 380.62 units per square kilometre | 38.01 units per square kilometre | 342.61 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 378.3 units per square kilometre | 43.24 units per square kilometre | 335.06 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, South Korea or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- South Korea, at 374.57 units per square kilometre against 44.6 units per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 329.97 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 16th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 15th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.