North Korea vs Vietnam: Urban share european commission

North Korea
86.57
in 2020
Vietnam
86.87
in 2020
North Korea rank
43rd
Vietnam rank
42nd

Urban share european commission over time

  • North Korea
  • Vietnam
020406080195019852020

How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 86.87 against 86.57 in North Korea, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 7 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Vietnam Difference Ahead
1950s 82.81 59.22 23.59 North Korea
1960s 84.46 64.9 19.55 North Korea
1970s 87.31 69.69 17.63 North Korea
1980s 87.16 75.46 11.7 North Korea
1990s 86.77 81.05 5.71 North Korea
2000s 87.05 84.14 2.92 North Korea
2010s 86.98 85.97 1.01 North Korea
2020s 86.57 86.87 0.296 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban share european commission, North Korea or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 86.87 against 86.57 in North Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in urban share european commission between North Korea and Vietnam?
0.3, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Vietnam?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do North Korea and Vietnam rank globally for urban share european commission?
North Korea ranks 43rd and Vietnam ranks 42nd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban share european commission. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban share european commission
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed