Korea vs Spain: Urban population, per capita
Korea
0.8117 units per person
in 2025
Spain
0.8052 units per person
in 2025
Korea rank
54th
Spain rank
55th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Korea
- Spain
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.8117 units per person against 0.8052 units per person in Spain, a difference of 0.0065 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Spain ahead.
Korea ranks 54th and Spain ranks 55th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3213 units per person | 0.607 units per person | 0.2857 units per person | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.4753 units per person | 0.6874 units per person | 0.2121 units per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.6426 units per person | 0.7322 units per person | 0.0896 units per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.775 units per person | 0.7549 units per person | 0.0201 units per person | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.81 units per person | 0.7715 units per person | 0.0385 units per person | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8167 units per person | 0.7914 units per person | 0.0253 units per person | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.8117 units per person | 0.8007 units per person | 0.011 units per person | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Korea or Spain?
- Korea, at 0.8117 units per person against 0.8052 units per person in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Korea and Spain?
- 0.0065 units per person, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Spain rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Korea ranks 54th and Spain ranks 55th 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.