Total Population - Korea
Value & RankThe Total Population of Korea is 49.0 ( millions of ) with a global rank of 27.
Korea compared to other CountriesThe Total Population of Korea is similar to that of United Kingdom, Italy, Myanmar, South Africa, Tanzania, Spain, Colombia, Kenya, Ukraine, Argentina with a respective Total Population of 63.7, 61.7, 55.7, 53.0, 49.6, 47.7, 46.2, 45.0, 44.3, 43.0 ( millions of ) and a global rank of 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32.10 years growthKorea's Total Population had a positive growth of 2.08 (%) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Last 10 years averageKorea had an average Total Population of 48.8 ( millions of ) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Korea during the Great RecessionKorea's Total Population had a positive growth of 1.67% during the Great RecessionKorea since the end of the Great RecessionKorea's Total Population had a negative growth (decline) of 0.29% since the end of the Great Recession
Korea compared to other CountriesThe Total Population of Korea is similar to that of United Kingdom, Italy, Myanmar, South Africa, Tanzania, Spain, Colombia, Kenya, Ukraine, Argentina with a respective Total Population of 63.7, 61.7, 55.7, 53.0, 49.6, 47.7, 46.2, 45.0, 44.3, 43.0 ( millions of ) and a global rank of 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32.10 years growthKorea's Total Population had a positive growth of 2.08 (%) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Last 10 years averageKorea had an average Total Population of 48.8 ( millions of ) in the last 10 years from (2004 to 2014).
Korea during the Great RecessionKorea's Total Population had a positive growth of 1.67% during the Great RecessionKorea since the end of the Great RecessionKorea's Total Population had a negative growth (decline) of 0.29% since the end of the Great Recession
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1991 | 43.3 |
1992 | 43.7 |
1993 | 44.2 |
1994 | 44.6 |
1995 | 45.1 |
1996 | 45.5 |
1997 | 46.0 |
1998 | 46.3 |
1999 | 46.6 |
2000 | 47.0 |
2001 | 47.4 |
2002 | 47.6 |
2003 | 47.9 |
2004 | 48.0 |
2005 | 48.1 |
2006 | 48.4 |
2007 | 48.6 |
2008 | 48.9 |
2009 | 49.2 |
2010 | 49.4 |
2011 | 48.8 |
2012 | 48.9 |
2013 | 49.0 |
2014 | 49.0 |
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United Kingdom | 22 | 63.7 |
Italy | 23 | 61.7 |
Myanmar | 24 | 55.7 |
South Africa | 25 | 53.0 |
Tanzania | 26 | 49.6 |
Korea | 27 | 49.0 |
Spain | 28 | 47.7 |
Colombia | 29 | 46.2 |
Kenya | 30 | 45.0 |
Ukraine | 31 | 44.3 |
Argentina | 32 | 43.0 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators