What is the population of South Korea?

The estimated population of South Korea in 2026 is approximately 52,847,141 people.

What is the capital of South Korea?

The capital city of South Korea is Seoul.

South Korea covers an area of 100,210 km².

52,847,141

Estimated live population (2026)

Capital Seoul

Area 100,210 km²

Density 516 per km²

Annual Growth Rate +0%

Continent Asia

Timezone UTC+9

Country Code KR

World Share 0.64%

Province-level data coming soon.