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South Korea
51,396,945
Population nowvs
Greece
10,457,092
Population nowAs of 2026, South Korea has a population of about 51,396,945 while Greece has about 10,457,092 — a difference of 40,939,853 people. South Korea is growing faster (-0.28% per year).
| South Korea | Metric | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| -0.28% | Growth rate / yr | -0.32% |
| 4.5 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 7.8 |
| 7.3 | Death rate / 1,000 | 11.0 |
| 516.9 | Density / km² | 79.4 |
| 50.1% | Male % | 48.8% |
| 98.8% | Literacy % | 97.0% |
| 20.8% | Smoking % | 24.0% |
| 74.4 | Life expectancy | 78.4 |