South Korea
Five Largest Cities: Seoul, Pusan, Inch'on, Taegu, Taejon
Population of Largest City (Seoul): 9.778 million
Rank Size Rule: City #2-4,889,000; City #3- 3,259,333.33; City #4-2,444,500; City #5-1,955,600
Actual Populations: City #2-3.439 million; City #3-2.572 million; City #4-2.458 million; City #5-1.497 million
The rank size rule proves valid in accordance with the actual populations of the top five city's in South Korea by being only slightly off of the actual number of people in the true population size. The cities rankings and their rank size rule in comparison to their true population are only barely off by a couple thousand. The reason for a couple thousand people not being a big difference is due to the actual population size of the world and the comparison between the cities is not a huge difference.
Population(total): 50 million
Population Density (Per square km): 505
% Urban Population: 82%
% Urban Population Living in Slums: 37%
Average % Change in Urban Population: 0.6%
Percent with Improved Urban Sanitation: 100%
Percent with Improved Urban Water Supply: 100%
Education Pupil-Teacher Ratio: N/A
Population of Largest City (Seoul): 9.778 million
Rank Size Rule: City #2-4,889,000; City #3- 3,259,333.33; City #4-2,444,500; City #5-1,955,600
Actual Populations: City #2-3.439 million; City #3-2.572 million; City #4-2.458 million; City #5-1.497 million
The rank size rule proves valid in accordance with the actual populations of the top five city's in South Korea by being only slightly off of the actual number of people in the true population size. The cities rankings and their rank size rule in comparison to their true population are only barely off by a couple thousand. The reason for a couple thousand people not being a big difference is due to the actual population size of the world and the comparison between the cities is not a huge difference.
Population(total): 50 million
Population Density (Per square km): 505
% Urban Population: 82%
% Urban Population Living in Slums: 37%
Average % Change in Urban Population: 0.6%
Percent with Improved Urban Sanitation: 100%
Percent with Improved Urban Water Supply: 100%
Education Pupil-Teacher Ratio: N/A