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Timeline:

This timeline shows a graph from 1961 to 2016 of Korea, Rep.. No data until 1960. Number of actual observations by date: 56.

Source name:

World Development Indicators

Source organization:

United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

Categories, topics:

Climate Change, Urban Development

Last updated:

apr 23, 2017

Indicators value changes by year

Meaning:
62.826
Minimum:
27.71
jan 1, 1961
Maximum:
82.474
jan 1, 2016
At the date of observation
Value
Absolute change
Change from the previous value
jan 1, 1961
27.71
+27.71
0.0%
jan 1, 1962
28.531
+0.821
2.96%
jan 1, 1963
29.461
+0.93
3.26%
jan 1, 1964
30.407
+0.946
3.21%
jan 1, 1965
31.372
+0.965
3.17%
jan 1, 1966
32.351
+0.979
3.12%
jan 1, 1967
33.347
+0.996
3.08%
jan 1, 1968
34.971
+1.624
4.87%
jan 1, 1969
36.846
+1.875
5.36%
jan 1, 1970
38.756
+1.91
5.18%
jan 1, 1971
40.704
+1.948
5.03%
jan 1, 1972
42.261
+1.557
3.83%
jan 1, 1973
43.692
+1.431
3.39%
jan 1, 1974
45.131
+1.439
3.29%
jan 1, 1975
46.579
+1.448
3.21%
jan 1, 1976
48.033
+1.454
3.12%
jan 1, 1977
49.719
+1.686
3.51%
jan 1, 1978
51.476
+1.757
3.53%
jan 1, 1979
53.233
+1.757
3.41%
jan 1, 1980
54.981
+1.748
3.28%
jan 1, 1981
56.72
+1.739
3.16%
jan 1, 1982
58.407
+1.687
2.97%
jan 1, 1983
60.061
+1.654
2.83%
jan 1, 1984
61.693
+1.632
2.72%
jan 1, 1985
63.301
+1.608
2.61%
jan 1, 1986
64.876
+1.575
2.49%
jan 1, 1987
66.679
+1.803
2.78%
jan 1, 1988
68.563
+1.884
2.83%
jan 1, 1989
70.389
+1.826
2.66%
jan 1, 1990
72.148
+1.759
2.5%
jan 1, 1991
73.844
+1.696
2.35%
jan 1, 1992
74.972
+1.128
1.53%
jan 1, 1993
75.82
+0.848
1.13%
jan 1, 1994
76.645
+0.825
1.09%
jan 1, 1995
77.452
+0.807
1.05%
jan 1, 1996
78.239
+0.787
1.02%
jan 1, 1997
78.662
+0.423
0.54%
jan 1, 1998
78.905
+0.243
0.31%
jan 1, 1999
79.145
+0.24
0.3%
jan 1, 2000
79.384
+0.239
0.3%
jan 1, 2001
79.621
+0.237
0.3%
jan 1, 2002
79.94
+0.319
0.4%
jan 1, 2003
80.299
+0.359
0.45%
jan 1, 2004
80.652
+0.353
0.44%
jan 1, 2005
81.002
+0.35
0.43%
jan 1, 2006
81.345
+0.343
0.42%
jan 1, 2007
81.528
+0.183
0.22%
jan 1, 2008
81.631
+0.103
0.13%
jan 1, 2009
81.733
+0.102
0.12%
jan 1, 2010
81.835
+0.102
0.12%
jan 1, 2011
81.936
+0.101
0.12%
jan 1, 2012
82.037
+0.101
0.12%
jan 1, 2013
82.141
+0.104
0.13%
jan 1, 2014
82.249
+0.108
0.13%
jan 1, 2015
82.36
+0.111
0.13%
jan 1, 2016
82.474
+0.114
0.14%

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