Population in the Largest City (As % of Urban Population) in South Korea

Population in the largest city as a share of urban population reached 23.7% in 2021 in South Korea, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 0.219% more than in the previous year.

Historically, population in the largest city as a share of urban population in South Korea reached an all time high of 40.5% in 1971 and an all time low of 23.6% in 2020.

South Korea has been ranked 105th within the group of 153 countries we follow in terms of population in the largest city as a share of urban population.