Bulgaria vs Republic of Korea: Number of local governments

Bulgaria
265
in 2023
Republic of Korea
243
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
24th
Republic of Korea rank
27th

Number of local governments over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Republic of Korea
0100200300201520192023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 265 against 243 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 22.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 24th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 81 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2010s 265 243 22 Bulgaria
2020s 265 243 22 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of local governments, Bulgaria or Republic of Korea?
Bulgaria, at 265 against 243 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of local governments between Bulgaria and Republic of Korea?
22, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Republic of Korea?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Republic of Korea rank globally for number of local governments?
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Republic of Korea ranks 27th of 81 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local governments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of local governments (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
82 places, 805 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed