South Korea vs Thailand: Total sample population, urban
South Korea
36.21 million
in 2017
Thailand
30.69 million
in 2021
South Korea rank
20th
Thailand rank
22nd
Total sample population, urban over time
- South Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 36.21 million against 30.69 million in Thailand, a difference of 5.52 million.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 99 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.40 million | 20.60 million | 10.79 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 35.00 million | 27.14 million | 7.86 million | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total sample population, urban, South Korea or Thailand?
- South Korea, at 36.21 million against 30.69 million in Thailand as of 2017.
- What is the difference in total sample population, urban between South Korea and Thailand?
- 5.52 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Thailand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do South Korea and Thailand rank globally for total sample population, urban?
- South Korea ranks 20th and Thailand ranks 22nd of 99 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Total sample population, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.