How many people live in south korea?

Koreans mainly live in the two Korean nation states, South Korea and North Korea (collectively referred to simply as Korea), but are also an officially recognized minority in China, Vietnam, Japan and Philippines, plus a number of former Soviet states, such as Russia and Uzbekistan. read more

South Korea also has the 2nd highest suicide rate in the world, although government efforts have led to recent declines. South Korea had the best rate of influenza vaccination in Asia with 311 people vaccinated per 1000. In 2013, the government's expenditure for healthcare was 7.17% of the country's GDP. read more

South Korea population is equivalent to 0.67% of the total world population. South Korea ranks number 27 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population. The population density in South Korea is 526 per Km 2 (1,363 people per mi 2). read more