Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Population Density 1991
178.0
+2.6 from 1990
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density was 178.0 in 1991, increased +2.6 from 175.3 in 1990. This was the 138th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1991▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greenland | 0.2 | -0.2% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | 1.4 | 3.2% |
| 3rd | Namibia | 1.7 | 3.4% |
| 4th | Mauritania | 1.9 | 3.0% |
| 5th | Australia | 2.2 | 1.3% |
| 6th | Botswana | 2.4 | 2.8% |
| 7th | Iceland | 2.6 | 1.2% |
| 8th | Libya | 2.6 | 2.2% |
| 9th | Suriname | 2.6 | 0.6% |
| 10th | Canada | 3.1 | 1.3% |
| 11th | Guyana | 3.8 | -0.3% |
| 12th | Gabon | 3.9 | 2.8% |
| 13th | Central African Republic | 4.8 | 3.2% |
| 14th | Chad | 4.9 | 3.7% |
| 15th | Saudi Arabia | 5.2 | 4.9% |
| 16th | Oman | 6.0 | 5.0% |
| 17th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 6.7 | 2.1% |
| 18th | Niger | 6.7 | 3.1% |
| 19th | Congo, Republic of | 7.2 | 2.9% |
| 20th | Mali | 7.7 | 2.0% |
| 21st | Belize | 8.2 | 2.2% |
| 22nd | Papua New Guinea | 8.9 | 3.2% |
| 23rd | Angola | 9.6 | 3.4% |
| 24th | New Caledonia | 9.9 | 2.7% |
| 25th | Paraguay | 10.4 | 2.7% |
| 26th | Zambia | 10.7 | 2.5% |
| 27th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 10.9 | -3.8% |
| 28th | Algeria | 10.9 | 2.4% |
| 29th | Norway | 11.7 | 0.5% |
| 30th | Argentina | 12.1 | 1.4% |
| 31st | Solomon Islands | 12.2 | 3.1% |
| 32nd | Vanuatu | 12.5 | 2.5% |
| 33rd | Bhutan | 12.8 | 1.8% |
| 34th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 13.0 | 5.3% |
| 35th | New Zealand | 13.3 | 5.0% |
| 36th | Finland | 16.5 | 0.5% |
| 37th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 16.7 | 3.4% |
| 38th | Mozambique | 17.0 | 2.0% |
| 39th | Equatorial Guinea | 17.5 | 3.8% |
| 40th | Peru | 17.6 | 2.1% |
| 41st | Uruguay | 17.8 | 0.6% |
| 42nd | Brazil | 18.2 | 1.7% |
| 43rd | Chile | 18.4 | 1.7% |
| 44th | Afghanistan | 18.8 | 1.6% |
| 45th | Lao PDR | 19.2 | 2.9% |
| 46th | Liberia | 20.3 | -12.0% |
| 47th | Sweden | 21.2 | 0.7% |
| 48th | Madagascar | 21.4 | 3.0% |
| 49th | Cameroon | 24.7 | 3.0% |
| 50th | Zimbabwe | 26.9 | 2.6% |
| 51st | Djibouti | 27.2 | 8.9% |
| 52nd | Guinea | 27.3 | 4.1% |
| 53rd | Yemen, Republic of | 27.3 | 3.9% |
| 54th | United States | 27.6 | 1.3% |
| 55th | Bahamas, The | 28.0 | 1.7% |
| 56th | United Arab Emirates | 28.3 | 5.7% |
| 57th | Colombia | 29.8 | 2.0% |
| 58th | Tanzania | 30.2 | 2.6% |
| 59th | Panama | 33.7 | 2.1% |
| 60th | Palau | 33.9 | - |
| 61st | Faroe Islands | 34.0 | -0.6% |
| 62nd | Burkina Faso | 34.3 | 2.6% |
| 63rd | South Africa | 34.4 | 2.3% |
| 64th | Guinea-Bissau | 35.4 | 2.2% |
| 65th | Nicaragua | 35.4 | 2.3% |
| 66th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 36.8 | 2.8% |
| 67th | Ecuador | 38.7 | 2.2% |
| 68th | Qatar | 39.2 | 3.3% |
| 69th | Côte d'Ivoire | 39.9 | 4.1% |
| 70th | Iraq | 40.6 | 1.1% |
| 71st | Senegal | 41.3 | 2.9% |
| 72nd | Kenya | 41.5 | 3.3% |
| 73rd | Fiji | 42.7 | 0.8% |
| 74th | Mexico | 43.4 | 1.9% |
| 75th | Cambodia | 43.5 | 4.2% |
| 76th | Jordan | 44.4 | 8.1% |
| 77th | Honduras | 45.8 | 2.9% |
| 78th | Benin | 48.3 | 3.1% |
| 79th | Brunei Darussalam | 49.8 | 2.9% |
| 80th | Ireland | 51.3 | 0.6% |
| 81st | Timor-Leste | 52.3 | 2.4% |
| 82nd | Eswatini | 52.8 | 4.1% |
| 83rd | Tunisia | 54.7 | 2.1% |
| 84th | Morocco | 55.6 | 1.7% |
| 85th | Malaysia | 55.8 | 2.9% |
| 86th | French Polynesia | 56.8 | 1.9% |
| 87th | Sierra Leone | 58.8 | 1.2% |
| 88th | Samoa | 59.8 | 0.2% |
| 89th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 60.3 | 2.8% |
| 90th | Lesotho | 60.7 | 1.8% |
| 91st | Myanmar | 61.8 | 1.4% |
| 92nd | Costa Rica | 62.7 | 2.6% |
| 93rd | Ghana | 69.4 | 2.6% |
| 94th | Syrian Arab Republic | 70.6 | 3.2% |
| 95th | Türkiye | 74.1 | 1.8% |
| 96th | Togo | 75.7 | 2.9% |
| 97th | Kuwait | 75.8 | -19.8% |
| 98th | Spain | 78.0 | 0.3% |
| 99th | Bulgaria | 78.0 | -1.0% |
| 100th | Greece | 80.1 | 1.2% |
| 101st | Cyprus | 86.5 | 1.3% |
| 102nd | Guatemala | 86.5 | 2.7% |
| 103rd | Uganda | 90.9 | 3.3% |
| 104th | Dominica | 92.4 | -0.5% |
| 105th | Austria | 94.0 | 1.0% |
| 106th | Kiribati | 94.3 | 2.0% |
| 107th | Cabo Verde | 95.4 | 2.4% |
| 108th | Northern Mariana Islands | 96.5 | - |
| 109th | Cuba | 99.8 | 0.8% |
| 110th | Romania | 100.2 | -0.9% |
| 111th | Indonesia | 103.1 | 1.8% |
| 112th | Malawi | 104.4 | 3.1% |
| 113th | British Virgin Islands | 107.9 | 3.1% |
| 114th | France | 108.6 | 0.5% |
| 115th | Gambia, The | 108.7 | 4.3% |
| 116th | Portugal | 108.9 | -0.2% |
| 117th | Thailand | 108.9 | 1.6% |
| 118th | Nigeria | 109.5 | 2.7% |
| 119th | Cayman Islands | 113.7 | 5.0% |
| 120th | Hungary | 115.4 | 0.0% |
| 121st | European Union | 117.4 | 0.3% |
| 122nd | Albania | 119.2 | -0.6% |
| 123rd | Andorra | 120.6 | 7.7% |
| 124th | Isle of Man | 122.5 | 1.3% |
| 125th | China | 122.6 | 1.4% |
| 126th | Poland | 124.9 | 0.4% |
| 127th | Denmark | 128.9 | 0.3% |
| 128th | São Tomé and Principe | 130.9 | 2.2% |
| 129th | Tonga | 138.7 | 0.2% |
| 130th | Nepal | 140.1 | 2.6% |
| 131st | Antigua and Barbuda | 144.1 | 0.5% |
| 132nd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 146.8 | - |
| 133rd | Dominican Republic | 151.1 | 2.1% |
| 134th | Seychelles | 153.1 | 1.3% |
| 135th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 155.2 | -0.2% |
| 136th | Pakistan | 155.7 | 3.4% |
| 137th | Switzerland | 172.0 | 1.3% |
| 138th | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 178.0 | 1.5% |
| 139th | Liechtenstein | 182.6 | 1.6% |
| 140th | Italy | 193.0 | 0.1% |
| 141st | Viet Nam | 205.5 | 2.1% |
| 142nd | Philippines | 215.9 | 2.4% |
| 143rd | Jamaica | 221.7 | 0.9% |
| 144th | Burundi | 222.1 | 2.1% |
| 145th | Israel | 228.7 | 6.2% |
| 146th | St. Lucia | 228.7 | 1.2% |
| 147th | Germany | 229.2 | 0.7% |
| 148th | United Kingdom | 237.4 | 0.3% |
| 149th | American Samoa | 239.4 | 2.7% |
| 150th | Comoros | 244.8 | 2.5% |
| 151st | Trinidad and Tobago | 246.0 | 0.8% |
| 152nd | Marshall Islands | 253.2 | - |
| 153rd | Haiti | 253.8 | 2.1% |
| 154th | Guam | 261.2 | 1.8% |
| 155th | Sri Lanka | 262.7 | 0.8% |
| 156th | El Salvador | 265.2 | 1.8% |
| 157th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 287.7 | 0.4% |
| 158th | Grenada | 296.5 | 0.8% |
| 159th | India | 297.3 | 2.2% |
| 160th | Tuvalu | 297.6 | 1.5% |
| 161st | Virgin Islands (US) | 299.4 | 0.8% |
| 162nd | Rwanda | 305.1 | 2.1% |
| 163rd | Japan | 340.0 | 0.4% |
| 164th | West Bank and Gaza | 343.7 | 4.6% |
| 165th | Lebanon | 358.6 | 2.1% |
| 166th | Aruba | 366.1 | 5.0% |
| 167th | San Marino | 396.6 | 1.4% |
| 168th | Puerto Rico (US) | 401.6 | 0.7% |
| 169th | Netherlands | 446.4 | 0.8% |
| 170th | Korea | 448.8 | 1.0% |
| 171st | Nauru | 492.5 | 2.4% |
| 172nd | Mauritius | 527.2 | 1.1% |
| 173rd | Barbados | 603.2 | 0.3% |
| 174th | Channel Islands | 728.6 | 0.8% |
| 175th | Bahrain | 729.1 | -2.3% |
| 176th | Maldives | 772.7 | 3.1% |
| 177th | Bangladesh | 874.1 | 1.9% |
| 178th | Bermuda | 1,073.8 | 0.7% |
| 179th | Malta | 1,137.0 | 2.7% |
| 180th | Gibraltar | 2,689.8 | -1.1% |
| 181st | Singapore | 4,679.2 | 2.9% |
| 182nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 5,810.1 | 0.8% |
| 183rd | Monaco | 15,108.5 | 0.9% |
| 184th | Macao SAR, China | 17,582.5 | 5.0% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density in 1991?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density in 1991 was 178.0. This ranked 138th globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density change in 1991?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density increased by 1.5% in 1991 compared to 1990.
Which country had the highest population density in 1991?▾
Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 1991 at 17,582.5.
What is the population density of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1991?▾
The population density of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 1991 was 178.0. This ranked 138th globally.
How does 1991 compare to 1990 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density went from 175.3 in 1990 to 178.0 in 1991, a 1.5% increase.
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