Israel vs Korea: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita

Israel
0.5699 units per person
in 2025
Korea
0.511 units per person
in 2025
Israel rank
9th
Korea rank
12th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time

  • Israel
  • Korea
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How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.5699 units per person against 0.511 units per person in Korea, a difference of 0.0589 units per person.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Israel ahead.

Israel ranks 9th and Korea ranks 12th of 121 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4607 units per person 0.2536 units per person 0.2071 units per person Israel
1970s 0.4559 units per person 0.3706 units per person 0.0854 units per person Israel
1980s 0.4946 units per person 0.4686 units per person 0.0259 units per person Israel
1990s 0.5527 units per person 0.5175 units per person 0.0352 units per person Israel
2000s 0.579 units per person 0.5087 units per person 0.0703 units per person Israel
2010s 0.5735 units per person 0.501 units per person 0.0726 units per person Israel
2020s 0.5731 units per person 0.5068 units per person 0.0663 units per person Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, Israel or Korea?
Israel, at 0.5699 units per person against 0.511 units per person in Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Israel and Korea?
0.0589 units per person, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Korea?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Israel and Korea rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
Israel ranks 9th and Korea ranks 12th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.