South Korea Population Growth Rate

South Korea population growth rate for 2024 was 0.07%, a 0% increase from 2023.
  • South Korea population growth rate for 2023 was 0.08%, a 0.26% increase from 2022.
  • South Korea population growth rate for 2022 was -0.19%, a 0.06% decline from 2021.
  • South Korea population growth rate for 2021 was -0.13%, a 0.27% decline from 2020.
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The full historical dataset is available for download here: South Korea Population Growth Rate | Historical Data | 1961 - 2024.