Rate of police officers in South Korea 2006-2023

Published by L. Yoon, Dec 6, 2024

In 2023, there were around 253 police officers per 100,000 population in South Korea. Overall, the number of police officers had been constantly increasing over the last 30 years due to the increasing demand for safety services in reaction to socio-economic developments.

Number of police officers per 100,000 population in South Korea from 2006 to 2023

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October 2024

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South Korea

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2006 to 2023

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excluding combat and conscripted police officers, maritime police and public officials

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