Republic of Korea vs South-Eastern Asia: Population

Republic of Korea
46,871
in 2030
South-Eastern Asia
568,002
in 2030
Republic of Korea rank
26th
South-Eastern Asia rank
26th

Population over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • South-Eastern Asia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020102030

How they compare

South-Eastern Asia currently reports 568,002 against 46,871 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 521,131.

That makes South-Eastern Asia's figure about 12.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, South-Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 26th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 26th of 188 countries.

South-Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea South-Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 34,698 313,820 279,123 South-Eastern Asia
2000s 38,542 392,811 354,269 South-Eastern Asia
2010s 43,392 467,241 423,849 South-Eastern Asia
2020s 46,268 532,660 486,391 South-Eastern Asia
2030s 46,871 568,002 521,131 South-Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Republic of Korea or South-Eastern Asia?
South-Eastern Asia, at 568,002 against 46,871 in Republic of Korea as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Republic of Korea and South-Eastern Asia?
521,131, with South-Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South-Eastern Asia?
41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Republic of Korea and South-Eastern Asia rank globally for population?
Republic of Korea ranks 26th and South-Eastern Asia ranks 26th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.