Guatemala vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Urban agglomerations more than 1 million

Guatemala
2.74 million
in 2020
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.87 million
in 2020
Guatemala rank
76th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
74th

Urban agglomerations more than 1 million over time

  • Guatemala
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
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How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 2.87 million against 2.74 million in Guatemala, a difference of 129,020.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 76th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 74th of 182 countries.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 540,630 1.33 million 785,065 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1980s 1.28 million 2.17 million 891,480 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
1990s 1.62 million 2.74 million 1.12 million Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2000s 2.21 million 2.80 million 585,855 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 2.66 million 2.81 million 149,365 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2020s 2.74 million 2.87 million 129,020 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban agglomerations more than 1 million, Guatemala or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 2.87 million against 2.74 million in Guatemala as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban agglomerations more than 1 million between Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
129,020, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Guatemala and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for urban agglomerations more than 1 million?
Guatemala ranks 76th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 74th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban agglomerations more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations more than 1 million
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed