Honduras vs South Korea: Population in the largest city (% of urban population)
Honduras
25.3%
in 2025
South Korea
23.9%
in 2025
Honduras rank
97th
South Korea rank
100th
Population in the largest city (% of urban population) over time
- Honduras
- South Korea
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 25.3% against 23.9% in South Korea, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
Honduras ranks 97th and South Korea ranks 100th of 153 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Honduras averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.3% | 37.2% | 8.9% | South Korea |
| 1970s | 28.4% | 39.9% | 11.5% | South Korea |
| 1980s | 28.7% | 35.6% | 6.9% | South Korea |
| 1990s | 26.9% | 29.7% | 2.8% | South Korea |
| 2000s | 24.6% | 25.2% | 0.6% | South Korea |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 23.8% | 0.7% | Honduras |
| 2020s | 25.2% | 23.8% | 1.4% | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Honduras or South Korea?
- Honduras, at 25.3% against 23.9% in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Honduras and South Korea?
- 1.4%, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and South Korea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Honduras and South Korea rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Honduras ranks 97th and South Korea ranks 100th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in the largest city (% of urban population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the percentage of a country's urban population living in that country's largest metropolitan area.