Urban Population of South Korea

81.5%

#34 of 238 Population

Share of people living in urban areas.

Historical trend

🤖 AI summary

South Korea's Urban Population stands at 81.5%. That ranks 34th of 238 countries tracked — smaller. It sits above the Eastern Asia average (by 19%). Since 2000 it has risen by about 14%.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Urban Population of South Korea?

South Korea's Urban Population is 81.5% (latest available, UN / World Bank (2023)).

How does South Korea rank for Urban Population?

South Korea ranks 34th out of 238 countries.

Is South Korea's Urban Population rising or falling?

Since 2000, South Korea's Urban Population has risen by about 14%.