Korea, Rep.
Seoul
South Korea boasts the stunning natural beauty of Jeju Island, known for its volcanic landscapes and lush scenery. The capital, Seoul, is home to iconic landmarks like Gyeongbokgung Palace and the vibrant shopping district of Myeongdong.
| Year | Population | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51,751,065 | +38,446 | |
| 2023 | 51,712,619 | +40,050 | |
| 2022 | 51,672,569 | -96,970 | |
| 2021 | 51,769,539 | -66,700 | |
| 2020 | 51,836,239 | +71,417 | |
| 2019 | 51,764,822 | +179,764 | |
| 2018 | 51,585,058 | +223,147 | |
| 2017 | 51,361,911 | +144,108 | |
| 2016 | 51,217,803 | +202,856 | |
| 2015 | 51,014,947 | +268,288 | |
| 2014 | 50,746,659 | +317,766 | |
| 2013 | 50,428,893 | +229,040 | |
| 2012 | 50,199,853 | +263,215 | |
| 2011 | 49,936,638 | +382,526 | |
| 2010 | 49,554,112 | +246,277 | |
| 2009 | 49,307,835 | +253,127 | |
| 2008 | 49,054,708 | +371,070 | |
| 2007 | 48,683,638 | +245,346 | |
| 2006 | 48,438,292 | +253,731 | |
| 2005 | 48,184,561 | +102,042 | |
| 2004 | 48,082,519 | +190,189 | |
| 2003 | 47,892,330 | +247,594 | |
| 2002 | 47,644,736 | +274,572 | |
| 2001 | 47,370,164 | +362,053 | |
| 2000 | 47,008,111 | +391,434 | |
| 1999 | 46,616,677 | +330,174 | |
| 1998 | 46,286,503 | +332,923 | |
| 1997 | 45,953,580 | +428,899 | |
| 1996 | 45,524,681 | +431,690 | |
| 1995 | 45,092,991 | +451,451 | |
| 1994 | 44,641,540 | +446,912 | |
| 1993 | 44,194,628 | +446,666 | |
| 1992 | 43,747,962 | +452,258 | |
| 1991 | 43,295,704 | +426,421 | |
| 1990 | 42,869,283 | +420,245 | |
| 1989 | 42,449,038 | +417,791 | |
| 1988 | 42,031,247 | +409,557 | |
| 1987 | 41,621,690 | +408,016 | |
| 1986 | 41,213,674 | +407,930 | |
| 1985 | 40,805,744 | +399,788 | |
| 1984 | 40,405,956 | +495,553 | |
| 1983 | 39,910,403 | +584,051 | |
| 1982 | 39,326,352 | +603,104 | |
| 1981 | 38,723,248 | +599,473 | |
| 1980 | 38,123,775 | +589,539 | |
| 1979 | 37,534,236 | +565,051 | |
| 1978 | 36,969,185 | +557,390 | |
| 1977 | 36,411,795 | +563,272 | |
| 1976 | 35,848,523 | +567,798 | |
| 1975 | 35,280,725 | +588,459 | |
| 1974 | 34,692,266 | +589,117 | |
| 1973 | 34,103,149 | +597,743 | |
| 1972 | 33,505,406 | +622,702 | |
| 1971 | 32,882,704 | +641,877 | |
| 1970 | 32,240,827 | +696,561 | |
| 1969 | 31,544,266 | +705,964 | |
| 1968 | 30,838,302 | +707,319 | |
| 1967 | 30,130,983 | +695,412 | |
| 1966 | 29,435,571 | +730,897 | |
| 1965 | 28,704,674 | +720,519 | |
| 1964 | 27,984,155 | +722,408 | |
| 1963 | 27,261,747 | +748,717 | |
| 1962 | 26,513,030 | +747,357 | |
| 1961 | 25,765,673 | +753,299 | |
| 1960 | 25,012,374 | — |