American Samoa vs South Korea: Urban population, per capita
American Samoa
0.8051 units per person
in 2025
South Korea
0.8117 units per person
in 2025
American Samoa rank
56th
South Korea rank
54th
Urban population, per capita over time
- American Samoa
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.8117 units per person against 0.8051 units per person in American Samoa, a difference of 0.0066 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 54th of 218 countries.
American Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4454 units per person | 0.3213 units per person | 0.1242 units per person | American Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.5875 units per person | 0.4753 units per person | 0.1122 units per person | American Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.6894 units per person | 0.6426 units per person | 0.0468 units per person | American Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.8273 units per person | 0.775 units per person | 0.0523 units per person | American Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.8779 units per person | 0.81 units per person | 0.0679 units per person | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.8479 units per person | 0.8167 units per person | 0.0311 units per person | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.8158 units per person | 0.8117 units per person | 0.0041 units per person | American Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, American Samoa or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.8117 units per person against 0.8051 units per person in American Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between American Samoa and South Korea?
- 0.0066 units per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do American Samoa and South Korea rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 56th and South Korea ranks 54th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.