Germany vs Korea: Urban population, per capita
Germany
0.8214 units per person
in 2025
Korea
0.8117 units per person
in 2025
Germany rank
52nd
Korea rank
54th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Germany
- Korea
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.8214 units per person against 0.8117 units per person in Korea, a difference of 0.0097 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 52nd and Korea ranks 54th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7786 units per person | 0.3213 units per person | 0.4574 units per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.798 units per person | 0.4753 units per person | 0.3226 units per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.7997 units per person | 0.6426 units per person | 0.1571 units per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.8004 units per person | 0.775 units per person | 0.0255 units per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.8017 units per person | 0.81 units per person | 0.0082 units per person | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8071 units per person | 0.8167 units per person | 0.0097 units per person | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.8183 units per person | 0.8117 units per person | 0.0066 units per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Germany or Korea?
- Germany, at 0.8214 units per person against 0.8117 units per person in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Germany and Korea?
- 0.0097 units per person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Korea rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Germany ranks 52nd and 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.