South Korea vs Spain: Total sample population

South Korea
43.97 million
in 2017
Spain
45.95 million
in 2016
South Korea rank
26th
Spain rank
25th

Total sample population over time

  • South Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 45.95 million against 43.97 million in South Korea, a difference of 1.99 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 26th and Spain ranks 25th of 110 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 38.29 million 27.53 million 10.76 million South Korea
2010s 42.23 million 46.03 million 3.80 million Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, South Korea or Spain?
Spain, at 45.95 million against 43.97 million in South Korea as of 2016.
What is the difference in total sample population between South Korea and Spain?
1.99 million, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for total sample population?
South Korea ranks 26th and Spain ranks 25th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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