What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

0.004 units per person, with Ireland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Ireland vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Urban population, per capita

Ireland

0.6459 units per person

in 2025

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

0.6419 units per person

in 2025

Ireland rank

108th

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank

109th

Urban population, per capita over time

Ireland
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.6459 units per person against 0.6419 units per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.004 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 108th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 109th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.4809 units per person	0.47 units per person	0.0109 units per person	Ireland
1970s	0.5367 units per person	0.5612 units per person	0.0246 units per person	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s	0.5618 units per person	0.575 units per person	0.0132 units per person	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s	0.5784 units per person	0.5897 units per person	0.0113 units per person	Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s	0.6036 units per person	0.5974 units per person	0.0061 units per person	Ireland
2010s	0.6258 units per person	0.6126 units per person	0.0132 units per person	Ireland
2020s	0.6402 units per person	0.634 units per person	0.0062 units per person	Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Ireland or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: Ireland, at 0.6459 units per person against 0.6419 units per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 0.004 units per person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Ireland ranks 108th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 109th 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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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

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.