India vs South Korea: Population, female, per square kilometre

India
234.16 units per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
265.36 units per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
24th
South Korea rank
23rd

Population, female, per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • South Korea
50100150200250196119922023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 265.36 units per square kilometre against 234.16 units per square kilometre in India, a difference of 31.2 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times India's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

India ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 215 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 79.72 units per square kilometre 147.34 units per square kilometre 67.62 units per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 98.54 units per square kilometre 179.09 units per square kilometre 80.55 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 124.22 units per square kilometre 207.24 units per square kilometre 83.01 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 154.54 units per square kilometre 227.88 units per square kilometre 73.34 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 185.68 units per square kilometre 244.11 units per square kilometre 58.43 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 214.31 units per square kilometre 259.09 units per square kilometre 44.78 units per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 231.13 units per square kilometre 265.53 units per square kilometre 34.4 units per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per square kilometre, India or South Korea?
South Korea, at 265.36 units per square kilometre against 234.16 units per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in population, female, per square kilometre between India and South Korea?
31.2 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Korea?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and South Korea rank globally for population, female, per square kilometre?
India ranks 24th and South Korea ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population, female 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.