South Korea Geography Stats
Definitions
- History > Per capita: Per capita figures expressed per 1 million population.
- History per million: . Figures expressed per million population for the same year.
SOURCES: Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.
Citation
- South Korea ranked first for population density > people per sq. km amongst High income OECD countries in 2005.
- South Korea ranked #5 for area > total amongst Densely populated countries in 2013.
- South Korea ranked #9 for land use > arable land amongst East Asia and Pacific in 2013.