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People > Urban and rural Stats: compare key data on Nigeria & South Korea

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STAT Nigeria South Korea HISTORY
Female rural population 28.64 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than South Korea
4.66 million
Ranked 12th.

Female rural population per thousand people 292
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than South Korea
93.18
Ranked 22nd.

Female urban population 15.82 million
Ranked 6th.
20.5 million
Ranked 2nd. 30% more than Nigeria

Female urban population per thousand people 161.3
Ranked 58th.
409.94
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Nigeria

Male rural population 28.06 million
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than South Korea
4.79 million
Ranked 12th.

Male rural population per thousand people 286.1
Ranked 20th. 3 times more than South Korea
95.86
Ranked 22nd.

Male urban population 16.47 million
Ranked 5th.
20.39 million
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Nigeria

Male urban population per thousand people 167.88
Ranked 58th.
407.85
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Nigeria

Population living in cities proper 23.4 million
Ranked 1st. 5% more than South Korea
22.25 million
Ranked 5th.

Rural population 56.7 million
Ranked 4th. 6 times more than South Korea
9.45 million
Ranked 15th.

Rural population per thousand people 578.11
Ranked 33th. 3 times more than South Korea
189.04
Ranked 25th.

Urban population 32.29 million
Ranked 8th.
40.89 million
Ranked 3rd. 27% more than Nigeria

Urban population per thousand people 329.19
Ranked 74th.
817.79
Ranked 7th. 2 times more than Nigeria

SOURCES: United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; United Nations Statistics Division. Source tables

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