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The current population of the Republic of Korea is 50,664,995 as of Thursday, April 20, 2017, based on the latest United Nations estimates. South Korea population is equivalent to 0.67% of the total world population. South Korea ranks number 27 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population. The population density in South Korea is 522 per Km2 (1,351 people per mi2). The total land area is 97,235 Km2 (37,543 sq. miles)
In 1975, an estimate was made that South Korea's population density in its cities, each containing at least 50,000 people, was nearly 4,000 on average. As a result of continued following of the practice to migrate to urban areas, the figure was much higher in the 1980s.