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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male was 10,295 1000 No in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
10,295 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
71st
of 227 countries
All-time high
25,903 1000 No
in 2020
All-time low
10,018 1000 No
in 1951
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Republic of Korea, 1950–2100

010.0k20.0k30.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Republic of Korea is 10,295 1000 No, measured in 2100.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Republic of Korea peaked at 25,903 1000 No in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10,018 1000 No, in 1951.

That places Republic of Korea 71st out of 227 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male in Republic of Korea, year by year

Year 1000 No Change
1950 10,090 1000 No —
1951 10,018 1000 No -0.7%
1952 10,144 1000 No +1.3%
1953 10,415 1000 No +2.7%
1954 10,751 1000 No +3.2%
1955 11,130 1000 No +3.5%
1956 11,517 1000 No +3.5%
1957 11,912 1000 No +3.4%
1958 12,320 1000 No +3.4%
1959 12,733 1000 No +3.4%
1960 13,143 1000 No +3.2%
1961 13,518 1000 No +2.9%
1962 13,859 1000 No +2.5%
1963 14,193 1000 No +2.4%
1964 14,509 1000 No +2.2%
1965 14,794 1000 No +2.0%
1966 15,080 1000 No +1.9%
1967 15,400 1000 No +2.1%
1968 15,735 1000 No +2.2%
1969 16,068 1000 No +2.1%
1970 16,409 1000 No +2.1%
1971 16,764 1000 No +2.2%
1972 17,132 1000 No +2.2%
1973 17,498 1000 No +2.1%
1974 17,855 1000 No +2.0%
1975 18,172 1000 No +1.8%
1976 18,431 1000 No +1.4%
1977 18,658 1000 No +1.2%
1978 18,872 1000 No +1.1%
1979 19,082 1000 No +1.1%
1980 19,294 1000 No +1.1%
1981 19,565 1000 No +1.4%
1982 19,894 1000 No +1.7%
1983 20,215 1000 No +1.6%
1984 20,515 1000 No +1.5%
1985 20,795 1000 No +1.4%
1986 21,097 1000 No +1.5%
1987 21,425 1000 No +1.6%
1988 21,754 1000 No +1.5%
1989 22,087 1000 No +1.5%
1990 22,398 1000 No +1.4%
1991 22,598 1000 No +0.9%
1992 22,719 1000 No +0.5%
1993 22,854 1000 No +0.6%
1994 22,997 1000 No +0.6%
1995 23,137 1000 No +0.6%
1996 23,286 1000 No +0.6%
1997 23,445 1000 No +0.7%
1998 23,598 1000 No +0.7%
1999 23,743 1000 No +0.6%
2000 23,887 1000 No +0.6%
2001 24,021 1000 No +0.6%
2002 24,131 1000 No +0.5%
2003 24,221 1000 No +0.4%
2004 24,296 1000 No +0.3%
2005 24,355 1000 No +0.2%
2006 24,417 1000 No +0.3%
2007 24,490 1000 No +0.3%
2008 24,569 1000 No +0.3%
2009 24,655 1000 No +0.4%
2010 24,756 1000 No +0.4%
2011 24,896 1000 No +0.6%
2012 25,069 1000 No +0.7%
2013 25,242 1000 No +0.7%
2014 25,413 1000 No +0.7%
2015 25,577 1000 No +0.6%
2016 25,698 1000 No +0.5%
2017 25,776 1000 No +0.3%
2018 25,836 1000 No +0.2%
2019 25,883 1000 No +0.2%
2020 25,903 1000 No +0.1%
2021 25,876 1000 No -0.1%
2022 25,841 1000 No -0.1%
2023 25,832 1000 No -0.0%
2024 25,814 1000 No -0.1%
2025 25,775 1000 No -0.2%
2026 25,727 1000 No -0.2%
2027 25,671 1000 No -0.2%
2028 25,607 1000 No -0.2%
2029 25,536 1000 No -0.3%
2030 25,456 1000 No -0.3%
2031 25,368 1000 No -0.3%
2032 25,271 1000 No -0.4%
2033 25,164 1000 No -0.4%
2034 25,045 1000 No -0.5%
2035 24,916 1000 No -0.5%
2036 24,778 1000 No -0.6%
2037 24,630 1000 No -0.6%
2038 24,471 1000 No -0.6%
2039 24,303 1000 No -0.7%
2040 24,129 1000 No -0.7%
2041 23,946 1000 No -0.8%
2042 23,757 1000 No -0.8%
2043 23,563 1000 No -0.8%
2044 23,362 1000 No -0.9%
2045 23,154 1000 No -0.9%
2046 22,940 1000 No -0.9%
2047 22,720 1000 No -1.0%
2048 22,490 1000 No -1.0%
2049 22,251 1000 No -1.1%
2050 22,006 1000 No -1.1%
2051 21,752 1000 No -1.2%
2052 21,490 1000 No -1.2%
2053 21,223 1000 No -1.2%
2054 20,953 1000 No -1.3%
2055 20,679 1000 No -1.3%
2056 20,401 1000 No -1.3%
2057 20,118 1000 No -1.4%
2058 19,832 1000 No -1.4%
2059 19,545 1000 No -1.4%
2060 19,259 1000 No -1.5%
2061 18,975 1000 No -1.5%
2062 18,694 1000 No -1.5%
2063 18,415 1000 No -1.5%
2064 18,140 1000 No -1.5%
2065 17,868 1000 No -1.5%
2066 17,600 1000 No -1.5%
2067 17,335 1000 No -1.5%
2068 17,074 1000 No -1.5%
2069 16,816 1000 No -1.5%
2070 16,558 1000 No -1.5%
2071 16,305 1000 No -1.5%
2072 16,055 1000 No -1.5%
2073 15,809 1000 No -1.5%
2074 15,566 1000 No -1.5%
2075 15,327 1000 No -1.5%
2076 15,091 1000 No -1.5%
2077 14,857 1000 No -1.5%
2078 14,627 1000 No -1.6%
2079 14,400 1000 No -1.6%
2080 14,175 1000 No -1.6%
2081 13,952 1000 No -1.6%
2082 13,731 1000 No -1.6%
2083 13,513 1000 No -1.6%
2084 13,297 1000 No -1.6%
2085 13,084 1000 No -1.6%
2086 12,872 1000 No -1.6%
2087 12,662 1000 No -1.6%
2088 12,454 1000 No -1.6%
2089 12,249 1000 No -1.6%
2090 12,048 1000 No -1.6%
2091 11,849 1000 No -1.6%
2092 11,655 1000 No -1.6%
2093 11,466 1000 No -1.6%
2094 11,282 1000 No -1.6%
2095 11,103 1000 No -1.6%
2096 10,930 1000 No -1.6%
2097 10,764 1000 No -1.5%
2098 10,602 1000 No -1.5%
2099 10,446 1000 No -1.5%
2100 10,295 1000 No -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 11,103 1000 No 10,018 1000 No 12,733 1000 No 10
1960s 14,630 1000 No 13,143 1000 No 16,068 1000 No 10
1970s 17,887 1000 No 16,409 1000 No 19,082 1000 No 10
1980s 20,664 1000 No 19,294 1000 No 22,087 1000 No 10
1990s 23,077 1000 No 22,398 1000 No 23,743 1000 No 10
2000s 24,304 1000 No 23,887 1000 No 24,655 1000 No 10
2010s 25,414 1000 No 24,756 1000 No 25,883 1000 No 10
2020s 25,758 1000 No 25,536 1000 No 25,903 1000 No 10
2030s 24,940 1000 No 24,303 1000 No 25,456 1000 No 10
2040s 23,231 1000 No 22,251 1000 No 24,129 1000 No 10
2050s 20,800 1000 No 19,545 1000 No 22,006 1000 No 10
2060s 18,018 1000 No 16,816 1000 No 19,259 1000 No 10
2070s 15,459 1000 No 14,400 1000 No 16,558 1000 No 10
2080s 13,199 1000 No 12,249 1000 No 14,175 1000 No 10
2090s 11,214 1000 No 10,446 1000 No 12,048 1000 No 10
2100s 10,295 1000 No 10,295 1000 No 10,295 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 68 Jordan 10,739 1000 No compare
  2. 69 Sri Lanka 10,578 1000 No compare
  3. 70 Yugoslav SFR 10,535 1000 No compare
  4. 72 Tajikistan 10,195 1000 No compare
  5. 73 Israel 9,985 1000 No compare
  6. 74 Congo 9,894 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Republic of Korea?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - male in Republic of Korea was 10,295 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 25,903 1000 No in 2020.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 10,018 1000 No in 1951.
How does Republic of Korea rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male?
Republic of Korea ranks 71st out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.