This statistic shows the degree of urbanization in South Korea from 2011 to 2021. Urbanization means the share of urban population in the total population of a country. In 2021, 81.41 percent of South Korea's total population lived in urban areas and cities.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Statista Accounts:
Access All Statistics. Starting from $468 / Year
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
World Bank. (June 30, 2022). South Korea: Urbanization from 2011 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/455905/urbanization-in-south-korea/
World Bank. "South Korea: Urbanization from 2011 to 2021." Chart. June 30, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/455905/urbanization-in-south-korea/
World Bank. (2022). South Korea: Urbanization from 2011 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/455905/urbanization-in-south-korea/
World Bank. "South Korea: Urbanization from 2011 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/455905/urbanization-in-south-korea/
World Bank, South Korea: Urbanization from 2011 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/455905/urbanization-in-south-korea/ (last visited August 08, 2022)