Population density of the capital city in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Population density of the capital city was 6,141 in 2100. βΌ Falling
Population density of the capital city in Republic of Korea, 2020β2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population density of the capital city in Republic of Korea stood at 6,141. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density of the capital city in Republic of Korea peaked at 10,008 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 6,141, in 2100.
That places Republic of Korea 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 9,891 | 9,808 | 9,974 | 2 |
| 2030s | 9,993 | 9,979 | 10,008 | 2 |
| 2040s | 9,760 | 9,662 | 9,858 | 2 |
| 2050s | 9,280 | 9,165 | 9,396 | 2 |
| 2060s | 8,604 | 8,412 | 8,795 | 2 |
| 2070s | 7,827 | 7,625 | 8,029 | 2 |
| 2080s | 7,145 | 7,001 | 7,289 | 2 |
| 2090s | 6,494 | 6,339 | 6,650 | 2 |
| 2100s | 6,141 | 6,141 | 6,141 | 1 |
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More population data for Republic of Korea
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 599,530 (2100)
- Population density 223.86 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3601 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 0.748 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 4,241 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 0.748 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 0.748 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density of the capital city in Republic of Korea?
- Population density of the capital city in Republic of Korea was 6,141 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population density of the capital city recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 10,008 in 2030.
- What is the lowest population density of the capital city recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,141 in 2100.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for population density of the capital city?
- Republic of Korea ranks 80th out of 190 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population density of the capital city rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population density of the capital city. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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