South Korea Population
Population in South Korea was 51.68 Million in 2025, compared with 51.75 in 2024. The series ranges from 42.87 to 51.84. Source: World Bank · Series: SP.POP.TOTL.
Total population, mid-year estimate (World Bank, drawing on UN and national sources).
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Unit | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51.68 | 51.75 | 51.84 | 42.87 | 1990 – 2025 | Million | Yearly |
Forecast trend model v0
Method: linear trend extrapolation of recent history; point estimates only, no confidence intervals. Model output, never observed data.
| 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|
| 51.73 | 51.73 |
Related
| Related | Last | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment Rate | 2.80 | percent |
| Non Farm Payrolls | — | Thousand (MoM chg) |
| Initial Jobless Claims | — | Thousand |