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CapitalSeoul
Density516 / km²
Eastern Asia · KOR
South Korea.
Republic of Korea. Capital: Seoul. Land borders with North Korea.
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2024MaleAgeFemale
80+
3.2% / 6.2%
75–79
3.0% / 3.7%
70–74
4.2% / 4.8%
65–69
6.6% / 7.0%
60–64
8.1% / 8.2%
55–59
8.1% / 8.2%
50–54
8.7% / 8.4%
45–49
7.6% / 7.3%
40–44
8.0% / 7.5%
35–39
6.7% / 6.1%
30–34
7.5% / 6.5%
25–29
7.2% / 6.4%
20–24
5.7% / 5.2%
15–19
4.6% / 4.3%
10–14
4.5% / 4.3%
5–9
3.8% / 3.6%
0–4
2.6% / 2.4%
% of each sex · World Bank / UN
#12economy · of 187$1.9 trillion#30GDP per person · of 187$36,239 per resident#29population · of 19451.8 million#107area · of 195100,210 km²
Inside South Korea.
Real output grew 1% in 2025. Life expectancy is 83.6 years (2024). Fertility stands at 0.7 children per woman (2024).
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