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The population of South Korea showed robust growth since the republic's establishment in 1948, and then dramatically slowed down with the effects of its economic growth. In the first official census, taken in 1949, the total population of South Korea was calculated at 20,188,641 people. The 1985 census total was 40,466,577.
Population density (people per km 2) by country This is a list of countries and dependencies ranked by population density , sorted by inhabitants per square kilometre or square mile . The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1 .
This is the list of countries and other inhabited territories of the world by total population, ... South America South Korea: 51,782,512: 51,748,739: −0.07%: Asia:
With scant immigration, South Korea’s total population is expected to drop from 51.75 million in 2024 to 36.22 million, a level not seen since 1977, according to Statistics Korea.
The percentage of foreign nationals has been growing rapidly since the late 1990s, [286] with South Korea having one of the fastest-growing foreign-born populations: As of November 2023, there was an all-time high of 2.46 million foreign residents, accounting for nearly 5 percent of the total population, compared to 2016 figures of 1.4 million ...
South Korea has spent billions of dollars to try to stop its population from shrinking, as concerns about career advancement and the financial cost of raising children drive many South Korean ...
This is a list of countries showing past and future population density, ranging from 1950 to 2300, ... South Korea * 542.0: 539.0: 518.9: 448.1: 398.1
As South Korea hits the world's lowest birth rate, a rural elementary school struggles to stay open amid a nationwide drop-off in school-age children.