World Bank · Demographics

Korea, Republic of: Population, total

51.68Mpeople · 2025+1.3% since 2015

Total population. Annual figures for Korea, Republic of from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (people)Note
202551,684,564
202451,751,065
202351,712,619
202251,672,569
202151,769,539
202051,836,239
201951,764,822
201851,585,058
201751,361,911
201651,217,803
201551,014,947
201450,746,659
201350,428,893
201250,199,853
201149,936,638
201049,554,112
200949,307,835
200849,054,708
200748,683,638
200648,438,292
200548,184,561
200448,082,519
200347,892,330
200247,644,736
200147,370,164
200047,008,111
199946,616,677
199846,286,503
199745,953,580
199645,524,681
199545,092,991
199444,641,540
199344,194,628
199243,747,962
199143,295,704
199042,869,283
198942,449,038
198842,031,247
198741,621,690
198641,213,674
198540,805,744
198440,405,956
198339,910,403
198239,326,352
198138,723,248
198038,123,775
197937,534,236
197836,969,185
197736,411,795
197635,848,523
197535,280,725
197434,692,266
197334,103,149
197233,505,406
197132,882,704
197032,240,827
196931,544,266
196830,838,302
196730,130,983
196629,435,571
196528,704,674
196427,984,155
196327,261,747
196226,513,030
196125,765,673
196025,012,374

Source

Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Population, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-total (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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