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Urbanization in South Korea 2017
Urbanization in South Korea 2017
South Korea: Urbanization from 2007 to 2017
by H. Plecher,
last edited
Jun 18, 2019
This statistic shows the degree of urbanization in South Korea from 2007 to 2017. Urbanization means the share of urban population in the total population of a country. In 2017, 81.5 percent of South Korea's total population lived in urban areas and cities.
South Korea: Urbanization from 2007 to 2017
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| Share of urban population in total population | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 81.5% |
| 2016 | 81.56% |
| 2015 | 81.63% |
| 2014 | 81.71% |
| 2013 | 81.78% |
| 2012 | 81.85% |
| 2011 | 81.92% |
| 2010 | 81.94% |
| 2009 | 81.84% |
| 2008 | 81.73% |
| 2007 | 81.63% |
| Share of urban population in total population | |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 81.5% |
| 2016 | 81.56% |
| 2015 | 81.63% |
| 2014 | 81.71% |
| 2013 | 81.78% |
| 2012 | 81.85% |
| 2011 | 81.92% |
| 2010 | 81.94% |
| 2009 | 81.84% |
| 2008 | 81.73% |
| 2007 | 81.63% |
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by H. Plecher,
last edited
Jun 18, 2019
This statistic shows the degree of urbanization in South Korea from 2007 to 2017. Urbanization means the share of urban population in the total population of a country. In 2017, 81.5 percent of South Korea's total population lived in urban areas and cities.
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