Isle of Man vs South Korea: Urban population growth
Urban population growth over time
- Isle of Man
- South Korea
How they compare
Isle of Man currently reports -0.1% against -0.1% in South Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
Isle of Man ranks 191st and South Korea ranks 193rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Isle of Man averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Isle of Man | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 6.3% | 5.0% | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.5% | 5.2% | 4.7% | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.1% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.8% | 0.8% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Isle of Man |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.1% | Isle of Man |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Isle of Man or South Korea?
- Isle of Man, at -0.1% against -0.1% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Isle of Man and South Korea?
- 0.0%, with Isle of Man ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Isle of Man and South Korea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Isle of Man and South Korea rank globally for urban population growth?
- Isle of Man ranks 191st and South Korea ranks 193rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.