Egypt vs Republic of Korea: Urban pop in out of slums

Egypt
1.84 million
in 2022
Republic of Korea
1.89 million
in 2022
Egypt rank
56th
Republic of Korea rank
55th

Urban pop in out of slums over time

  • Egypt
  • Republic of Korea
05.0M10.0M15.0M200020112022

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.89 million against 1.84 million in Egypt, a difference of 43,880.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 56th and Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 9.13 million 5.06 million 4.07 million Egypt
2010s 1.98 million 2.75 million 768,461 Republic of Korea
2020s 1.13 million 2.12 million 991,004 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban pop in out of slums, Egypt or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 1.89 million against 1.84 million in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in urban pop in out of slums between Egypt and Republic of Korea?
43,880, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Republic of Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Republic of Korea rank globally for urban pop in out of slums?
Egypt ranks 56th and Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban pop in out of slums
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,988 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed