Population of Seoul, South Korea 1970-2023

Published by L. Yoon, May 21, 2024

In 2023, Seoul's population amounted to around 9.4 million, a decline from approximately 9.4 million residents in the previous year. Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is one of the cities with the highest population densities in the world.

Population of Seoul, South Korea in selected years from 1970 to 2023 (in millions)

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May 2024

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

1970 to 2023

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based on the number of registered residents

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.

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