Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Korea

Korea: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 45,771 Persons in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
45,771 Persons
Rank
19th
of 28 groups
All-time high
51,845 Persons
in 2020
All-time low
44,120 Persons
in 1990
Years of data
43
1990–2050

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Korea, 1990–2050

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990202020501990: 44.1k Persons1991: 44.5k Persons1992: 44.7k Persons1993: 44.9k Persons1994: 45.2k Persons1995: 45.4k Persons1996: 45.7k Persons1997: 46.0k Persons1998: 46.3k Persons1999: 46.5k Persons2000: 46.8k Persons2001: 47.1k Persons2002: 47.3k Persons2003: 47.5k Persons2004: 47.7k Persons2005: 47.9k Persons2006: 48.0k Persons2007: 48.2k Persons2008: 48.4k Persons2009: 48.6k Persons2010: 48.8k Persons2011: 49.2k Persons2012: 49.6k Persons2013: 50.1k Persons2014: 50.6k Persons2015: 51.0k Persons2016: 51.3k Persons2017: 51.5k Persons2018: 51.7k Persons2019: 51.8k Persons2020: 51.8k Persons2021: 51.8k Persons2022: 51.8k Persons2023: 51.8k Persons2024: 51.7k Persons2025: 51.7k Persons2026: 51.6k Persons2027: 51.6k Persons2028: 51.5k Persons2029: 51.4k Persons2030: 51.3k Persons2040: 49.3k Persons2050: 45.8k Persons

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.

Analysis

Korea recorded 45,771 Persons for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2050.

The figure is down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Korea peaked at 51,845 Persons in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44,120 Persons, in 1990.

That places Korea 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population in Korea, 1990 to 2050.
Year Persons Change
1990 44,120 Persons —
1991 44,487 Persons +0.8%
1992 44,704 Persons +0.5%
1993 44,933 Persons +0.5%
1994 45,166 Persons +0.5%
1995 45,393 Persons +0.5%
1996 45,660 Persons +0.6%
1997 45,962 Persons +0.7%
1998 46,250 Persons +0.6%
1999 46,520 Persons +0.6%
2000 46,789 Persons +0.6%
2001 47,065 Persons +0.6%
2002 47,321 Persons +0.5%
2003 47,540 Persons +0.5%
2004 47,727 Persons +0.4%
2005 47,890 Persons +0.3%
2006 48,049 Persons +0.3%
2007 48,221 Persons +0.4%
2008 48,399 Persons +0.4%
2009 48,588 Persons +0.4%
2010 48,813 Persons +0.5%
2011 49,170 Persons +0.7%
2012 49,634 Persons +0.9%
2013 50,098 Persons +0.9%
2014 50,558 Persons +0.9%
2015 50,994 Persons +0.9%
2016 51,310 Persons +0.6%
2017 51,512 Persons +0.4%
2018 51,677 Persons +0.3%
2019 51,804 Persons +0.2%
2020 51,845 Persons +0.1%
2021 51,830 Persons -0.0%
2022 51,816 Persons -0.0%
2023 51,784 Persons -0.1%
2024 51,742 Persons -0.1%
2025 51,690 Persons -0.1%
2026 51,631 Persons -0.1%
2027 51,562 Persons -0.1%
2028 51,482 Persons -0.2%
2029 51,392 Persons -0.2%
2030 51,290 Persons -0.2%
2040 49,320 Persons -3.8%
2050 45,771 Persons -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45,320 Persons 44,120 Persons 46,520 Persons 10
2000s 47,759 Persons 46,789 Persons 48,588 Persons 10
2010s 50,557 Persons 48,813 Persons 51,804 Persons 10
2020s 51,677 Persons 51,392 Persons 51,845 Persons 10
2030s 51,290 Persons 51,290 Persons 51,290 Persons 1
2040s 49,320 Persons 49,320 Persons 49,320 Persons 1
2050s 45,771 Persons 45,771 Persons 45,771 Persons 1

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 16 Iran 99,007 Persons compare
  2. 17 Uganda 87,622 Persons compare
  3. 18 Kenya 85,212 Persons compare
  4. 18 Madagascar 51,593 Persons compare
  5. 19 Sudan 84,494 Persons compare
  6. 20 Mauritania 8,915 Persons compare
  7. 20 Germany 78,932 Persons compare
  8. 21 Iraq 74,515 Persons compare
  9. 22 Afghanistan 74,075 Persons compare
  10. 22 Croatia 3,333 Persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Korea?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Korea was 45,771 Persons in 2050, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 51,845 Persons in 2020.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 44,120 Persons in 1990.
How does Korea rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Korea ranks 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2050.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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246 places, 10,557 data points, 1990–2050
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 5 shows figures on population, broken down by rural and urban population, as well as old-age and child-dependency ratios.