- Population Pyramid of South Korea at 2023

🇰🇷 South Korea (Republic of Korea)

At year 2023, population distribution of South Korea is:

Total Population 51,802,594 100%
Young Population 5,902,914 11.40%
Working Age Population 36,609,403 70.67%
Elderly Population 9,290,277 17.93%

Working age population will be less than 60% of total population at year 2038. Elderly population will be more than twice of the young population at 2027. Total population reaches its peak in 2020 at 51,858,127.

The elderly population will account for 39.22% of South Korea's population in 2050, the problem of population aging is serious.