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Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Population Density 1971

Name: Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of Population Density 1971
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People per sq. km of land area · World Bank

129.3 +3.3 from 1970 Global rank: 134th

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density was 129.3 in 1971, increased +3.3 from 126.0 in 1970. This was the 134th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1971▾

Population Density by Country - 1971
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Greenland	0.1	1.7%
2nd	Mongolia	0.9	2.7%
3rd	Namibia	0.9	3.0%
4th	Botswana	1.1	1.7%
5th	Mauritania	1.1	3.1%
6th	Libya	1.2	3.4%
7th	Australia	1.7	3.4%
8th	Saudi Arabia	1.7	4.5%
9th	Iceland	2.1	0.8%
10th	Oman	2.2	2.8%
11th	Gabon	2.4	2.1%
12th	Suriname	2.4	3.3%
13th	Canada	2.4	3.0%
14th	Chad	3.0	2.1%
15th	Central African Republic	3.4	2.1%
16th	Guyana	3.6	1.4%
17th	Niger	3.8	2.7%
18th	Congo, Republic of	4.2	3.1%
19th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	4.3	2.3%
20th	United Arab Emirates	4.7	16.9%
21st	Angola	4.8	2.4%
22nd	Mali	5.2	1.6%
23rd	Belize	5.4	1.7%
24th	Papua New Guinea	5.7	2.4%
25th	Algeria	5.9	2.3%
26th	Zambia	6.0	2.8%
27th	Turks and Caicos Islands	6.1	1.5%
28th	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	6.1	2.7%
29th	Paraguay	6.1	2.3%
30th	New Caledonia	6.3	4.7%
31st	Solomon Islands	6.5	2.3%
32nd	Djibouti	6.7	6.9%
33rd	Bhutan	6.8	3.5%
34th	Vanuatu	7.3	3.0%
35th	Argentina	8.9	1.6%
36th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	9.1	2.8%
37th	Norway	10.7	0.7%
38th	Mozambique	10.8	2.5%
39th	Peru	10.8	2.5%
40th	New Zealand	10.8	1.5%
41st	Equatorial Guinea	11.3	-1.5%
42nd	Qatar	11.3	12.9%
43rd	Brazil	11.7	2.5%
44th	Madagascar	11.8	3.0%
45th	Lao PDR	11.8	2.4%
46th	Chile	13.5	1.7%
47th	Yemen, Republic of	13.7	2.7%
48th	Zimbabwe	13.9	3.0%
49th	Cameroon	14.0	2.7%
50th	Finland	15.1	0.1%
51st	Liberia	15.6	2.6%
52nd	Tanzania	15.8	3.5%
53rd	Uruguay	16.0	0.6%
54th	Guinea	17.7	1.8%
55th	Afghanistan	17.7	2.5%
56th	Côte d'Ivoire	17.8	4.4%
57th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	18.4	3.0%
58th	Jordan	18.6	5.1%
59th	South Africa	18.9	3.0%
60th	Bahamas, The	19.1	3.2%
61st	Colombia	19.2	2.4%
62nd	Sweden	19.9	0.7%
63rd	Kenya	20.7	3.7%
64th	Nicaragua	20.8	3.2%
65th	Guinea-Bissau	20.8	0.3%
66th	Burkina Faso	20.9	1.7%
67th	Panama	20.9	2.8%
68th	United States	22.7	1.3%
69th	Ecuador	22.9	3.0%
70th	Iraq	23.0	3.5%
71st	Senegal	23.9	3.0%
72nd	Honduras	25.3	3.1%
73rd	Brunei Darussalam	26.2	2.1%
74th	Eswatini	26.3	2.7%
75th	Mexico	27.0	3.1%
76th	Faroe Islands	27.7	1.1%
77th	Benin	27.8	2.3%
78th	Fiji	29.6	1.9%
79th	Malaysia	31.7	2.4%
80th	French Polynesia	32.2	3.5%
81st	Tunisia	33.9	2.5%
82nd	Morocco	34.8	2.6%
83rd	Lesotho	34.8	3.6%
84th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	35.6	2.3%
85th	Syrian Arab Republic	35.9	3.4%
86th	Costa Rica	37.0	2.7%
87th	Cambodia	37.5	-0.3%
88th	Timor-Leste	37.9	1.8%
89th	Sierra Leone	38.3	1.9%
90th	Ghana	40.3	2.8%
91st	Myanmar	42.5	2.3%
92nd	Togo	42.6	3.3%
93rd	Ireland	43.4	1.2%
94th	Andorra	45.6	7.3%
95th	Cayman Islands	46.2	5.5%
96th	Kuwait	48.5	6.9%
97th	Türkiye	48.7	2.4%
98th	Samoa	50.4	1.5%
99th	Malawi	50.4	2.5%
100th	Guatemala	51.7	2.6%
101st	Uganda	53.1	2.9%
102nd	Gambia, The	53.3	2.9%
103rd	Nigeria	62.8	2.4%
104th	Indonesia	65.6	2.7%
105th	British Virgin Islands	67.3	1.6%
106th	Spain	68.5	1.2%
107th	Greece	68.5	0.4%
108th	Cyprus	70.8	1.0%
109th	Thailand	72.3	2.7%
110th	Kiribati	72.4	2.0%
111th	Cabo Verde	73.0	2.1%
112th	Bulgaria	77.2	0.6%
113th	Albania	79.8	2.5%
114th	Pakistan	80.2	2.8%
115th	São Tomé and Principe	82.6	2.2%
116th	Cuba	83.6	1.8%
117th	Romania	88.8	1.0%
118th	Nepal	88.9	2.2%
119th	China	89.6	2.8%
120th	Austria	90.9	0.4%
121st	Dominica	92.7	0.9%
122nd	Dominican Republic	93.7	2.8%
123rd	Portugal	94.5	-0.4%
124th	France	97.4	0.9%
125th	Isle of Man	99.0	2.0%
126th	Poland	107.0	0.4%
127th	European Union	108.1	0.6%
128th	Hungary	115.2	0.3%
129th	Seychelles	118.9	2.0%
130th	Tonga	119.3	1.8%
131st	Denmark	124.1	0.7%
132nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	126.3	-0.9%
133rd	Philippines	129.1	2.4%
134th	Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of	129.3	2.6%
135th	Viet Nam	130.4	2.3%
136th	Liechtenstein	135.0	2.2%
137th	Comoros	135.3	3.1%
138th	American Samoa	137.7	1.9%
139th	Burundi	140.9	2.5%
140th	Israel	141.8	3.2%
141st	Antigua and Barbuda	147.1	0.3%
142nd	Switzerland	157.2	0.5%
143rd	Rwanda	166.2	3.0%
144th	Guam	167.5	2.4%
145th	Haiti	171.4	1.9%
146th	St. Lucia	171.4	1.4%
147th	Jamaica	175.8	1.4%
148th	El Salvador	180.2	2.4%
149th	Italy	183.9	0.5%
150th	India	187.7	2.2%
151st	Tuvalu	189.5	0.4%
152nd	Trinidad and Tobago	195.4	1.1%
153rd	Sri Lanka	200.2	2.2%
154th	Virgin Islands (US)	202.7	11.8%
155th	Germany	224.3	0.2%
156th	United Kingdom	231.0	0.4%
157th	Lebanon	239.1	2.5%
158th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	248.4	0.9%
159th	Japan	288.2	2.2%
160th	Grenada	290.1	0.2%
161st	San Marino	307.0	1.4%
162nd	Puerto Rico (US)	311.4	1.6%
163rd	Aruba	326.6	-0.3%
164th	Bahrain	334.4	2.6%
165th	Nauru	338.1	0.8%
166th	Korea	340.9	2.0%
167th	Netherlands	390.8	1.2%
168th	Mauritius	413.4	1.6%
169th	Maldives	423.5	3.1%
170th	Bangladesh	539.9	1.8%
171st	Barbados	579.5	-0.1%
172nd	Channel Islands	629.1	1.0%
173rd	Malta	945.9	0.0%
174th	Bermuda	974.2	0.9%
175th	Gibraltar	2,702.0	1.4%
176th	Singapore	3,153.6	1.9%
177th	Hong Kong SAR, China	3,966.0	2.2%
178th	Monaco	12,124.3	1.4%
179th	Macao SAR, China	12,370.0	-3.9%

FAQ

What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density in 1971?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density in 1971 was 129.3. This ranked 134th globally.

How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density change in 1971?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density increased by 2.6% in 1971 compared to 1970.

Which country had the highest population density in 1971?▾

Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 1971 at 12,370.0.

What is the population density of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1971?▾

The population density of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1971 was 129.3. This ranked 134th globally.

How does 1971 compare to 1970 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density?▾

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density went from 126.0 in 1970 to 129.3 in 1971, a 2.6% increase.

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