Korea, Rep.: Population, female
In , Korea, Rep.'s Population, female was 25.92 million.
That's up 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,600,712.16 . Korea, Rep. ranks #29 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #8 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 25.94M
- Trough
- 23.66M
- 1-year change
- +0.1%
- 5-year change
- +0.1%
- +0.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2.7%
- +0.3% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, female |
|---|---|
| 25.920M | |
| 25.899M | |
| 25.887M | |
| 25.933M | |
| 25.944M | |
| 25.884M | |
| 25.777M | |
| 25.649M | |
| 25.560M | |
| 25.423M |
About Population, female
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Korea, Rep.'s Population, female in 2024?
- In 2024, Korea, Rep.'s Population, female was 25.92 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Korea, Rep.'s Population, female rising or falling?
- Korea, Rep.'s Population, female rose 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Korea, Rep. rank globally on Population, female?
- In 2024, Korea, Rep. ranked #29 out of 217 countries reporting Population, female.
- How does Korea, Rep.'s Population, female compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, female in 2024 was 18.60 million, so Korea, Rep. is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #8 of 37.
- What is Population, female and how is it measured?
- Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.