Global Statistics and Country Indicators
South Korea Population Growth Over Time (1950–2026)
South Korea Population Growth Over Time (1950–2026)Population Growth
Data table
| 1950 | 0% | 1961 | 2.5% | 1972 | 2.1% | 1983 | 1.6% | 1994 | 0.5% | 2005 | 0.3% | 2016 | 0.4% |
| 1951 | 1.1% | 1962 | 2.3% | 1973 | 2% | 1984 | 1.4% | 1995 | 0.5% | 2006 | 0.4% | 2017 | 0.3% |
| 1952 | 2.5% | 1963 | 2.2% | 1974 | 1.8% | 1985 | 1.3% | 1996 | 0.7% | 2007 | 0.4% | 2018 | 0.3% |
| 1953 | 2.9% | 1964 | 2% | 1975 | 1.5% | 1986 | 1.5% | 1997 | 0.6% | 2008 | 0.4% | 2019 | 0.2% |
| 1954 | 3.2% | 1965 | 1.7% | 1976 | 1.3% | 1987 | 1.4% | 1998 | 0.6% | 2009 | 0.4% | 2020 | 0.1% |
| 1955 | 3.3% | 1966 | 2.1% | 1977 | 1.2% | 1988 | 1.4% | 1999 | 0.6% | 2010 | 0.5% | 2021 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 3.4% | 1967 | 2.2% | 1978 | 1.1% | 1989 | 1.4% | 2000 | 0.6% | 2011 | 1% | 2022 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 3.4% | 1968 | 2.2% | 1979 | 1.2% | 1990 | 1.2% | 2001 | 0.6% | 2012 | 1% | 2023 | 0% |
| 1958 | 3.4% | 1969 | 2.1% | 1980 | 1.1% | 1991 | 0.5% | 2002 | 0.5% | 2013 | 0.9% | 2024 | -0.1% |
| 1959 | 3.3% | 1970 | 2.1% | 1981 | 1.7% | 1992 | 0.5% | 2003 | 0.4% | 2014 | 0.9% | 2025 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 3.1% | 1971 | 2.1% | 1982 | 1.7% | 1993 | 0.5% | 2004 | 0.4% | 2015 | 0.8% | 2026 | -0.1% |