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

Republic of Korea
1.89 million
in 2022
Liberia
1.77 million
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
55th
Liberia rank
58th

Urban pop in out of slums over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Liberia
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M200220122022

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 1.89 million against 1.77 million in Liberia, a difference of 117,540.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 55th and Liberia ranks 58th of 174 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Liberia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.06 million 1.20 million 3.85 million Republic of Korea
2010s 2.75 million 1.55 million 1.20 million Republic of Korea
2020s 2.12 million 1.76 million 358,810 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban pop in out of slums, Republic of Korea or Liberia?
Republic of Korea, at 1.89 million against 1.77 million in Liberia as of 2022.
What is the difference in urban pop in out of slums between Republic of Korea and Liberia?
117,540, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Liberia?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Republic of Korea and Liberia rank globally for urban pop in out of slums?
Republic of Korea ranks 55th and Liberia ranks 58th 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