South Korea

Population Size

51.74
in millions
Dec 60Dec 63Dec 69Dec 73Dec 77Dec 82Dec 85Dec 90Dec 94Dec 98Dec 02Dec 07Dec 12Dec 17Dec 210.00015.0030.0045.0060.00
  • South Korea
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

23
Tanzania61.5
25
Italy59.07
27
Kenya53.77
29
Colombia51.27
30
Spain47.33
31
Uganda47.12
32
Argentina45.81
33
Sudan44.91

Asia Ranking

7
Japan125.68
9
Vietnam98.17
10
Thailand69.95
13
Uzbekistan34.92
14
Malaysia32.78
15
Nepal29.67
17
Sri Lanka22.16

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Definition of Population Size

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.

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