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Population: South Korea, 2024
Dental Market Radar Editorial Team · Updated · Data as of
South Korea had a population of 51,217,221 in 2024, according to MOIS Resident registration population statistics. Basis: registered.
Comparability B Confidence high
Cite this
Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS), Korea. (2026). Population: South Korea, as of 2024-12-31 [Data set]. Compiled by Dental Market Radar. https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/kr/population/2024/
Permanent URL: https://dentalmarketradar.com/data/kr/population/2024/. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Record
- Value
- 51,217,221 persons
- Unit
- persons
- As of
- Accessed
- Revision
- 1
- Confidence
- high
- Method
- reported
- Basis
- registered
- Scope
- registered
- Comparability
- Comparability B B: close to the metric definition; the difference is noted
- Status
- Latest record for this market and metric
Source quote
전국 51,217,221
English: Nationwide ("전국") total resident-registration population, December 2024: 51,217,221.
Locator: jumin.mois.go.kr/ageStatMonth.do, POST month 2024-12, sltOrgLvl1=A (nationwide), table row "전국", first numeric column (total, both sexes)
Local definition
Resident registration population (주민등록인구): Korean nationals and registered foreign residents, as recorded in the resident register at month-end.
Source
Ministry of the Interior and Safety (MOIS), Korea: Resident registration population statistics (jumin.mois.go.kr). Registry entry: kr-mois-jumin.
Notes
Resident registration population, nationwide, December 2024 (includes registered residents only; excludes unregistered foreigners). Retrieved via the MOIS statistics form (POST, month 2024-12).
Metric definition
Resident population (total) at the stated date All markets for this metric.
History
| Year | Value | Basis | As of | Comparability | Source | Series break |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51,217,221 persons | registered | Comparability B | Resident registration population statistics (jumin.mois.go.kr) |
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