South Korea
Republic of Korea
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News
According to the register-based 2020 census, South Korea has 8.704 million inhabitants under the age of 20. This number is only 61.5% and 51.8% of the people between the ages of 20 and under 40 and of 40 and under 60, respectively.
2021-09-07
Two rural townships are promoted to towns: Toegyewon (퇴계원읍) with a end-of-2019 population of 30,362 and Deoksan (덕산읍) with 20,911 inhabitants.
2020-02-20
The age information added to the end-of-2018 estimates shows the aging of the population in rural areas. In several counties, more than 30% of the inhabitants are 65 or older.
2019-02-15
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Urban Areas & Towns
The population of all urban areas and towns (eup) in South Korea.
2005, 2010, 2015, 2020 census
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Provinces & Cities
The population of the South Korean provinces and cities.
1980, 1990, 2000, 2010, 2015, 2020 census
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Administrative Division
The population of the provinces, counties, cities and city districts.
1980, 1990, 2000, 2010, 2015, 2020 census
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Since 2015, South Korea performs a register-based census. Nevertheless, its results are not consistent with the population figures from the resident registration that are higher by about 3.5% on average.
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Metropolitan Cities: Districts & Quarters
For each city, the population of its districts (gu) and quarters (dong) – 2005, 2010, 2015, 2020 census
Provinces: Counties and Townships
For each province, the population of its counties (gun), cities (si), towns (eup), rural townships (myeon) and quarters (dong) – 2005, 2010, 2015, 2020 census