Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of - Population Density 2000
196.5
+1.4 from 1999
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density was 196.5 in 2000, increased +1.4 from 195.1 in 1999. This was the 161st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2000▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greenland | 0.1 | 0.2% |
| 2nd | Mongolia | 1.5 | 1.3% |
| 3rd | Namibia | 2.2 | 2.4% |
| 4th | Australia | 2.5 | 1.2% |
| 5th | Mauritania | 2.5 | 2.8% |
| 6th | Iceland | 2.8 | 1.4% |
| 7th | Botswana | 3.0 | 2.2% |
| 8th | Suriname | 3.0 | 2.1% |
| 9th | Libya | 3.0 | 1.7% |
| 10th | Canada | 3.4 | 0.9% |
| 11th | Guyana | 3.9 | 0.0% |
| 12th | Gabon | 5.0 | 2.6% |
| 13th | Kazakhstan | 5.7 | 0.3% |
| 14th | Central African Republic | 6.2 | 2.8% |
| 15th | Chad | 6.8 | 3.5% |
| 16th | Oman | 7.4 | 1.3% |
| 17th | Saudi Arabia | 7.5 | 4.6% |
| 18th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 7.9 | 1.7% |
| 19th | Russian Federation | 8.9 | -0.4% |
| 20th | Niger | 9.1 | 3.5% |
| 21st | Congo, Republic of | 9.2 | 3.9% |
| 22nd | Mali | 9.5 | 3.0% |
| 23rd | Turkmenistan | 9.8 | 2.0% |
| 24th | Belize | 10.6 | 3.3% |
| 25th | New Caledonia | 12.2 | 2.1% |
| 26th | Papua New Guinea | 12.2 | 3.5% |
| 27th | Norway | 12.3 | 0.7% |
| 28th | Paraguay | 12.8 | 2.0% |
| 29th | Algeria | 13.0 | 1.4% |
| 30th | Angola | 13.0 | 3.4% |
| 31st | Zambia | 13.5 | 2.9% |
| 32nd | Argentina | 13.6 | 1.1% |
| 33rd | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 14.1 | 4.1% |
| 34th | New Zealand | 14.7 | 0.6% |
| 35th | Bhutan | 15.0 | 2.5% |
| 36th | Vanuatu | 15.3 | 2.3% |
| 37th | Solomon Islands | 15.7 | 2.3% |
| 38th | Finland | 17.0 | 0.2% |
| 39th | Uruguay | 18.7 | 0.4% |
| 40th | Turks and Caicos Islands | 19.7 | 4.3% |
| 41st | Peru | 20.8 | 1.6% |
| 42nd | Brazil | 20.8 | 1.4% |
| 43rd | Chile | 20.9 | 1.2% |
| 44th | Sweden | 21.8 | 0.2% |
| 45th | Eritrea | 22.2 | 1.5% |
| 46th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 22.3 | 3.3% |
| 47th | Mozambique | 23.1 | 2.2% |
| 48th | Lao PDR | 23.5 | 1.7% |
| 49th | Equatorial Guinea | 25.1 | 5.4% |
| 50th | Kyrgyz Republic | 25.5 | 1.2% |
| 51st | Madagascar | 28.4 | 3.2% |
| 52nd | Liberia | 30.4 | 3.8% |
| 53rd | Zimbabwe | 30.7 | 0.9% |
| 54th | United States | 30.8 | 1.1% |
| 55th | Afghanistan | 30.9 | 1.2% |
| 56th | Cameroon | 31.5 | 2.7% |
| 57th | Djibouti | 32.2 | 3.2% |
| 58th | Bahamas, The | 32.4 | 1.3% |
| 59th | Faroe Islands | 32.8 | 1.3% |
| 60th | Estonia | 33.0 | 0.5% |
| 61st | Guinea | 34.3 | 2.0% |
| 62nd | Colombia | 35.2 | 1.7% |
| 63rd | Yemen, Republic of | 37.2 | 3.1% |
| 64th | Latvia | 38.0 | -1.0% |
| 65th | Tanzania | 38.7 | 2.9% |
| 66th | South Africa | 38.9 | 0.9% |
| 67th | Panama | 40.5 | 2.0% |
| 68th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 40.8 | 1.5% |
| 69th | Palau | 41.7 | 1.5% |
| 70th | Nicaragua | 41.7 | 1.4% |
| 71st | Burkina Faso | 43.6 | 3.0% |
| 72nd | Guinea-Bissau | 43.9 | 2.0% |
| 73rd | Tajikistan | 44.9 | 1.2% |
| 74th | Fiji | 46.0 | 1.1% |
| 75th | United Arab Emirates | 49.2 | 7.0% |
| 76th | Belarus | 49.2 | -0.5% |
| 77th | Timor-Leste | 50.1 | -10.7% |
| 78th | Mexico | 50.7 | 1.6% |
| 79th | Ecuador | 51.1 | 1.8% |
| 80th | Senegal | 51.8 | 2.4% |
| 81st | Kenya | 53.8 | 3.1% |
| 82nd | Ireland | 55.2 | 1.3% |
| 83rd | Qatar | 55.6 | 5.3% |
| 84th | Côte d'Ivoire | 55.7 | 2.8% |
| 85th | Lithuania | 55.8 | -0.7% |
| 86th | Iraq | 55.8 | 3.3% |
| 87th | Uzbekistan | 56.9 | -1.2% |
| 88th | Honduras | 58.8 | 2.8% |
| 89th | Eswatini | 60.5 | 1.0% |
| 90th | Jordan | 61.0 | 2.1% |
| 91st | Sierra Leone | 61.3 | 2.4% |
| 92nd | Brunei Darussalam | 61.9 | 2.2% |
| 93rd | Tunisia | 62.9 | 1.1% |
| 94th | Morocco | 63.7 | 1.4% |
| 95th | Benin | 64.0 | 3.1% |
| 96th | Samoa | 64.2 | 0.8% |
| 97th | Lesotho | 66.0 | 0.0% |
| 98th | French Polynesia | 69.2 | 7.1% |
| 99th | Myanmar | 69.3 | 1.1% |
| 100th | Malaysia | 69.9 | 2.4% |
| 101st | Cambodia | 70.6 | 1.6% |
| 102nd | Georgia | 71.3 | -1.9% |
| 103rd | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 73.4 | 2.2% |
| 104th | Bulgaria | 73.9 | -0.5% |
| 105th | Costa Rica | 77.1 | 2.0% |
| 106th | North Macedonia | 79.7 | 0.5% |
| 107th | Croatia | 79.9 | -1.0% |
| 108th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 81.2 | 0.7% |
| 109th | Spain | 81.3 | 0.5% |
| 110th | Greece | 83.8 | 0.4% |
| 111th | Türkiye | 85.0 | 1.3% |
| 112th | Ukraine | 85.5 | -0.8% |
| 113th | Ghana | 86.3 | 2.5% |
| 114th | Syrian Arab Republic | 90.5 | 2.5% |
| 115th | Dominica | 91.3 | -0.5% |
| 116th | Togo | 94.5 | 2.8% |
| 117th | Austria | 97.1 | 0.2% |
| 118th | Azerbaijan | 97.4 | 0.9% |
| 119th | Romania | 97.7 | -0.2% |
| 120th | Slovenia | 98.8 | 0.3% |
| 121st | Moldova | 101.8 | -0.1% |
| 122nd | Cyprus | 102.6 | 1.8% |
| 123rd | Cuba | 103.4 | 0.3% |
| 124th | European Union | 107.4 | -0.7% |
| 125th | Guatemala | 109.2 | 2.4% |
| 126th | Kiribati | 109.4 | 1.7% |
| 127th | Kuwait | 109.7 | 2.9% |
| 128th | Slovak Republic | 112.0 | -0.1% |
| 129th | Portugal | 112.5 | 0.7% |
| 130th | Cabo Verde | 112.5 | 1.5% |
| 131st | Albania | 112.7 | -0.6% |
| 132nd | France | 113.0 | 0.7% |
| 133rd | Armenia | 113.1 | 1.7% |
| 134th | Hungary | 113.9 | -0.1% |
| 135th | Indonesia | 115.1 | -2.1% |
| 136th | Malawi | 120.0 | 2.4% |
| 137th | Uganda | 120.1 | 3.2% |
| 138th | Thailand | 123.3 | 1.1% |
| 139th | Poland | 124.9 | -1.0% |
| 140th | Czechia | 132.7 | -0.3% |
| 141st | Isle of Man | 132.7 | 1.2% |
| 142nd | Denmark | 133.5 | 0.3% |
| 143rd | China | 134.5 | 0.8% |
| 144th | British Virgin Islands | 134.9 | 2.6% |
| 145th | Nigeria | 138.8 | 2.7% |
| 146th | Andorra | 139.8 | 0.0% |
| 147th | Tonga | 142.6 | 0.6% |
| 148th | Gambia, The | 143.8 | 2.8% |
| 149th | Northern Mariana Islands | 148.6 | 3.7% |
| 150th | São Tomé and Principe | 150.0 | 1.1% |
| 151st | Micronesia, Federated States of | 160.1 | 0.3% |
| 152nd | Cayman Islands | 165.3 | 3.6% |
| 153rd | Luxembourg | 169.5 | - |
| 154th | Antigua and Barbuda | 170.3 | 1.7% |
| 155th | Nepal | 171.2 | 1.5% |
| 156th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 174.0 | 1.5% |
| 157th | Seychelles | 176.4 | 0.9% |
| 158th | Dominican Republic | 177.7 | 1.6% |
| 159th | Switzerland | 181.8 | 0.6% |
| 160th | Italy | 192.6 | -0.5% |
| 161st | Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of | 196.5 | 0.7% |
| 162nd | Pakistan | 200.9 | 2.9% |
| 163rd | Liechtenstein | 204.0 | 1.3% |
| 164th | Germany | 235.6 | 0.1% |
| 165th | Jamaica | 240.8 | 0.7% |
| 166th | United Kingdom | 243.4 | 0.4% |
| 167th | Viet Nam | 248.0 | 5.8% |
| 168th | Burundi | 252.0 | 2.1% |
| 169th | Trinidad and Tobago | 257.3 | 0.4% |
| 170th | St. Lucia | 260.0 | 1.2% |
| 171st | Philippines | 267.0 | 2.4% |
| 172nd | Marshall Islands | 281.7 | 1.0% |
| 173rd | American Samoa | 284.3 | 1.1% |
| 174th | El Salvador | 286.8 | 0.5% |
| 175th | Comoros | 288.1 | 1.9% |
| 176th | Israel | 290.6 | 2.7% |
| 177th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 291.1 | 0.2% |
| 178th | Guam | 296.4 | 1.1% |
| 179th | Haiti | 301.3 | 1.9% |
| 180th | Sri Lanka | 307.7 | 1.8% |
| 181st | Virgin Islands (US) | 310.4 | 0.0% |
| 182nd | Grenada | 316.0 | 0.7% |
| 183rd | Tuvalu | 318.1 | 0.5% |
| 184th | Rwanda | 333.0 | 0.8% |
| 185th | Belgium | 338.0 | - |
| 186th | Japan | 348.0 | 0.2% |
| 187th | India | 355.8 | 1.9% |
| 188th | Lebanon | 423.2 | 1.7% |
| 189th | Puerto Rico (US) | 429.6 | 0.3% |
| 190th | San Marino | 446.7 | 1.3% |
| 191st | Netherlands | 471.7 | 0.7% |
| 192nd | West Bank and Gaza | 485.4 | 2.6% |
| 193rd | Korea | 487.3 | 0.8% |
| 194th | Aruba | 503.3 | 1.0% |
| 195th | Nauru | 508.4 | -0.2% |
| 196th | Mauritius | 584.7 | 1.0% |
| 197th | Barbados | 609.4 | -0.2% |
| 198th | Channel Islands | 748.0 | 0.4% |
| 199th | Bahrain | 898.0 | 2.7% |
| 200th | Maldives | 940.1 | 1.7% |
| 201st | Bangladesh | 1,033.6 | 1.8% |
| 202nd | Bermuda | 1,139.8 | 0.7% |
| 203rd | Malta | 1,219.0 | 0.6% |
| 204th | Gibraltar | 2,770.9 | 0.1% |
| 205th | Singapore | 6,011.8 | 1.7% |
| 206th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 6,347.6 | 0.9% |
| 207th | Monaco | 16,011.3 | 0.1% |
| 208th | Macao SAR, China | 21,530.0 | 0.7% |
FAQ
What was Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density in 2000?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density in 2000 was 196.5. This ranked 161st globally.
How did Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density change in 2000?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density increased by 0.7% in 2000 compared to 1999.
Which country had the highest population density in 2000?▾
Macao SAR, China had the highest population density in 2000 at 21,530.0.
What is the population density of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2000?▾
The population density of Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of in 2000 was 196.5. This ranked 161st globally.
How does 2000 compare to 1999 for Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density?▾
Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of's population density went from 195.1 in 1999 to 196.5 in 2000, a 0.7% increase.
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