South Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million … unit
South Korea
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Korea rank
89th
Saudi Arabia rank
87th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million … unit over time
- South Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Korea, a difference of 0 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 89th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th of 120 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 units per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 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 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | Saudi Arabia |
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 Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0 units per US$ of GDP against 0 units per US$ of GDP in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit between South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0 units per US$ of GDP, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit?
- South Korea ranks 89th and Saudi Arabia ranks 87th 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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About this data
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.