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Population in Liechtenstein compared to South Korea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Liechtenstein was 40,197 in 2024 vs 51,751,065 people in South Korea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Liechtenstein's population is 40,646 people compared to 51,700,480 in South Korea.

Population statistics:

  • South Korea's population is 1,272 times bigger than Liechtenstein's.
  • Liechtenstein is ranked the 190th most populous country in the world, while South Korea is the 31st.
  • The countries together account for 0.63% of the world: 0.0005% for Liechtenstein vs 0.63% for South Korea.
  • For the last 10 years, Liechtenstein has had an average growth rate of +0.76% per year vs +0.24% in South Korea.
  • Since 2005, the population of Liechtenstein has increased from 34.8K people to 40.6K (17% growth), while South Korea has grown from 48.2M to 51.7M (7.3% growth).
  • Liechtenstein is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 43.9K people, while South Korea's population already peaked in 2020 at 51.8M people and is projected to decrease to 21.9M people by 2100.

Liechtenstein vs South Korea: live population counter

Liechtenstein South Korea
Current population
40646
51700480
Population rank 190/197 31/197
Percent of world population 0.0005% 0.63%
One net population change
1.05 days
13.7 minutes
One birth every
1.01 days
2.26 minutes
One death every
1.35 days
1.69 minutes
One migration net change every
1.77 days
6.92 minutes
Annual migration change +206 +75,963
Daily growth/decline +1 +105
Annual growth/decline +347 +38,446
Annual growth/decline rate +0.87% +0.07%
Population growth rate rank 111/197 159/197

Liechtenstein and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Liechtenstein
Population

Growth rate
South Korea
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Liechtenstein South Korea Liechtenstein South Korea
1960 16,451 25,012,374 - -
1961 16,877 25,765,673 2.59% 3.01%
1962 17,443 26,513,030 3.35% 2.9%
1963 18,093 27,261,747 3.73% 2.82%
1964 18,755 27,984,155 3.66% 2.65%
1965 19,195 28,704,674 2.35% 2.57%
1966 19,610 29,435,571 2.16% 2.55%
1967 20,175 30,130,983 2.88% 2.36%
1968 20,835 30,838,302 3.27% 2.35%
1969 21,084 31,544,266 1.2% 2.29%
1970 21,140 32,240,827 0.27% 2.21%
1971 21,600 32,882,704 2.18% 1.99%
1972 22,132 33,505,406 2.46% 1.89%
1973 22,785 34,103,149 2.95% 1.78%
1974 23,451 34,692,266 2.92% 1.73%
1975 23,846 35,280,725 1.68% 1.7%
1976 24,058 35,848,523 0.89% 1.61%
1977 24,442 36,411,795 1.6% 1.57%
1978 25,028 36,969,185 2.4% 1.53%
1979 25,575 37,534,236 2.19% 1.53%
1980 25,512 38,123,775 -0.25% 1.57%
1981 25,673 38,723,248 0.63% 1.57%
1982 26,255 39,326,352 2.27% 1.56%
1983 26,446 39,910,403 0.73% 1.49%
1984 26,596 40,405,956 0.57% 1.24%
1985 26,878 40,805,744 1.06% 0.99%
1986 27,238 41,213,674 1.34% 1%
1987 27,557 41,621,690 1.17% 0.99%
1988 27,948 42,031,247 1.42% 0.98%
1989 28,317 42,449,038 1.32% 0.99%
1990 28,742 42,869,283 1.5% 0.99%
1991 29,209 43,295,704 1.62% 0.99%
1992 29,627 43,747,962 1.43% 1.04%
1993 30,089 44,194,628 1.56% 1.02%
1994 30,470 44,641,540 1.27% 1.01%
1995 30,776 45,092,991 1% 1.01%
1996 31,033 45,524,681 0.84% 0.96%
1997 31,232 45,953,580 0.64% 0.94%
1998 31,668 46,286,503 1.4% 0.72%
1999 32,221 46,616,677 1.75% 0.71%
2000 32,645 47,008,111 1.32% 0.84%
2001 33,194 47,370,164 1.68% 0.77%
2002 33,694 47,644,736 1.51% 0.58%
2003 34,079 47,892,330 1.14% 0.52%
2004 34,447 48,082,519 1.08% 0.4%
2005 34,753 48,184,561 0.89% 0.21%
2006 35,037 48,438,292 0.82% 0.53%
2007 35,262 48,683,638 0.64% 0.51%
2008 35,473 49,054,708 0.6% 0.76%
2009 35,742 49,307,835 0.76% 0.52%
2010 36,022 49,554,112 0.78% 0.5%
2011 36,312 49,936,638 0.81% 0.77%
2012 36,657 50,199,853 0.95% 0.53%
2013 36,984 50,428,893 0.89% 0.46%
2014 37,248 50,746,659 0.71% 0.63%
2015 37,494 51,014,947 0.66% 0.53%
2016 37,716 51,217,803 0.59% 0.4%
2017 37,962 51,361,911 0.65% 0.28%
2018 38,246 51,585,058 0.75% 0.43%
2019 38,563 51,764,822 0.83% 0.35%
2020 38,901 51,836,239 0.88% 0.14%
2021 39,182 51,769,539 0.72% -0.13%
2022 39,493 51,672,569 0.79% -0.19%
2023 39,850 51,712,619 0.9% 0.08%
2024 40,197 51,751,065 0.87% 0.07%
2025 40,457 51,700,480 0.65% -0.1%
2026 40,693 51,633,793 0.58% -0.13%
2027 40,927 51,552,198 0.57% -0.16%
2028 41,138 51,456,707 0.51% -0.19%
2029 41,342 51,347,230 0.5% -0.21%
2030 41,538 51,221,713 0.47% -0.24%
2031 41,729 51,081,220 0.46% -0.27%
2032 41,901 50,924,233 0.41% -0.31%
2033 42,058 50,747,132 0.38% -0.35%
2034 42,205 50,549,508 0.35% -0.39%
2035 42,347 50,333,286 0.34% -0.43%
2036 42,469 50,098,951 0.29% -0.47%
2037 42,576 49,845,669 0.25% -0.51%
2038 42,688 49,573,234 0.26% -0.55%
2039 42,789 49,283,770 0.24% -0.58%
2040 42,877 48,980,369 0.2% -0.62%
2041 42,957 48,661,905 0.19% -0.65%
2042 43,031 48,331,004 0.17% -0.68%
2043 43,098 47,990,085 0.16% -0.71%
2044 43,156 47,634,183 0.13% -0.74%
2045 43,202 47,263,526 0.11% -0.78%
2046 43,243 46,881,228 0.1% -0.81%
2047 43,284 46,482,133 0.09% -0.85%
2048 43,311 46,063,595 0.06% -0.9%
2049 43,335 45,626,805 0.06% -0.95%
2050 43,349 45,172,356 0.03% -1%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Liechtenstein increased by 2,741 people (a 7.89% growth), while South Korea gained 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Liechtenstein gained 3,152 (a 8.41% growth), while South Korea's population increased by 685,533 (a 1.34% growth).

Liechtenstein was ranked 191st most populous country in 2005 and is 190th in 2025. South Korea was ranked 25th in 2005 and ranked 31st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Liechtenstein's population will grow by 6.65% to 43,349 people and will still be ranked 190th. The population of South Korea will decrease by 12.6% to 45,172,356 people and rank change from 31st to 48th.

Biggest cities by population

Liechtenstein
City Population
Schaan 6K
Vaduz 5.67K
South Korea
City Population
Seoul 9.67M
Busan 3.45M
Incheon 2.94M
Daegu 2.38M
Gwangju 1.49M
Daejeon 1.48M
Suwon 1.23M
Ulsan 1.13M
Yongin 1.08M
Goyang 1.06M

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