South Korea vs Russia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million … unit

South Korea
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Russia
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
89th
Russia rank
90th

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million … unit over time

  • South Korea
  • Russia
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Russia, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1988 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 89th and Russia ranks 90th of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP South Korea
1990s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Russia
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Russia
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Russia
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP Russia

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 unit, South Korea or Russia?
South Korea, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between South Korea and Russia?
0 units per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
South Korea ranks 89th and Russia ranks 90th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
120 places, 7,236 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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