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Population density in South Korea

Latest: 530.2
Previous: 529.8
Change: +0.39 (+0.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: People per square kilometre

Population density over time

Annual, People per square kilometre, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Population density in South Korea
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	305.2
Dec 31, 1967	312.4
Dec 31, 1968	319.7
Dec 31, 1969	327.0
Dec 31, 1970	334.2
Dec 31, 1971	340.9
Dec 31, 1972	347.4
Dec 31, 1973	353.5
Dec 31, 1974	359.7
Dec 31, 1975	365.8
Dec 31, 1976	371.6
Dec 31, 1977	377.5
Dec 31, 1978	383.3
Dec 31, 1979	389.1
Dec 31, 1980	395.2
Dec 31, 1981	401.4
Dec 31, 1982	407.7
Dec 31, 1983	413.8
Dec 31, 1984	418.9
Dec 31, 1985	423.0
Dec 31, 1986	427.3
Dec 31, 1987	431.5
Dec 31, 1988	435.7
Dec 31, 1989	440.1
Dec 31, 1990	444.4
Dec 31, 1991	448.8
Dec 31, 1992	453.5
Dec 31, 1993	458.2
Dec 31, 1994	462.8
Dec 31, 1995	467.5
Dec 31, 1996	472.0
Dec 31, 1997	476.4
Dec 31, 1998	479.9
Dec 31, 1999	483.3
Dec 31, 2000	487.3
Dec 31, 2001	489.7
Dec 31, 2002	492.2
Dec 31, 2003	494.8
Dec 31, 2004	496.6
Dec 31, 2005	497.5
Dec 31, 2006	500.0
Dec 31, 2007	502.3
Dec 31, 2008	505.8
Dec 31, 2009	508.0
Dec 31, 2010	509.8
Dec 31, 2011	513.8
Dec 31, 2012	515.9
Dec 31, 2013	517.6
Dec 31, 2014	520.9
Dec 31, 2015	523.5
Dec 31, 2016	525.4
Dec 31, 2017	526.7
Dec 31, 2018	529.0
Dec 31, 2019	530.4
Dec 31, 2020	531.1
Dec 31, 2021	530.4
Dec 31, 2022	529.4
Dec 31, 2023	529.8
Dec 31, 2024	530.2
Dec 31, 2025	—

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