The latest officially reported population of San Marino was 33,977 in 2024 vs 51,751,065 people in South Korea in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current San Marino's population is 33,996 people compared to 51,700,480 in South Korea.
Population statistics:
- South Korea's population is 1,521 times bigger than San Marino's.
- San Marino is ranked the 193rd most populous country in the world, while South Korea is the 31st.
- The countries together account for 0.63% of the world: 0.0004% for San Marino vs 0.63% for South Korea.
- For the last 10 years, San Marino has had an average growth rate of +0.26% per year vs +0.24% in South Korea.
- Since 2005, the population of San Marino has increased from 29.8K people to 34K (13.9% growth), while South Korea has grown from 48.2M to 51.7M (7.3% growth).
- Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 7.39% of the population in San Marino and 38.1% in South Korea.
San Marino vs South Korea: live population counter
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| Current population |
33996
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51700480
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| Population rank | 193/197 | 31/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.0004% | 0.63% |
| One net population change |
3.12 days
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13.7 minutes
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| One birth every |
1.93 days
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2.26 minutes
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| One death every |
1.3 days
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1.69 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
1.41 weeks
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6.92 minutes
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| Annual migration change | +37 | +75,963 |
| Daily growth/decline | +0 | +105 |
| Annual growth/decline | +117 | +38,446 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.35% | +0.07% |
| Population growth rate rank | 144/197 | 159/197 |
San Marino and South Korea: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 15,428 | 25,012,374 | - | - |
| 1961 | 15,799 | 25,765,673 | 2.4% | 3.01% |
| 1962 | 16,183 | 26,513,030 | 2.43% | 2.9% |
| 1963 | 16,580 | 27,261,747 | 2.45% | 2.82% |
| 1964 | 16,977 | 27,984,155 | 2.39% | 2.65% |
| 1965 | 17,305 | 28,704,674 | 1.93% | 2.57% |
| 1966 | 17,523 | 29,435,571 | 1.26% | 2.55% |
| 1967 | 17,688 | 30,130,983 | 0.94% | 2.36% |
| 1968 | 17,861 | 30,838,302 | 0.98% | 2.35% |
| 1969 | 18,026 | 31,544,266 | 0.92% | 2.29% |
| 1970 | 18,168 | 32,240,827 | 0.79% | 2.21% |
| 1971 | 18,419 | 32,882,704 | 1.38% | 1.99% |
| 1972 | 18,787 | 33,505,406 | 2% | 1.89% |
| 1973 | 18,992 | 34,103,149 | 1.09% | 1.78% |
| 1974 | 19,030 | 34,692,266 | 0.2% | 1.73% |
| 1975 | 19,046 | 35,280,725 | 0.08% | 1.7% |
| 1976 | 19,110 | 35,848,523 | 0.34% | 1.61% |
| 1977 | 20,017 | 36,411,795 | 4.75% | 1.57% |
| 1978 | 21,026 | 36,969,185 | 5.04% | 1.53% |
| 1979 | 21,320 | 37,534,236 | 1.4% | 1.53% |
| 1980 | 21,585 | 38,123,775 | 1.24% | 1.57% |
| 1981 | 21,840 | 38,723,248 | 1.18% | 1.57% |
| 1982 | 22,055 | 39,326,352 | 0.98% | 1.56% |
| 1983 | 22,229 | 39,910,403 | 0.79% | 1.49% |
| 1984 | 22,346 | 40,405,956 | 0.53% | 1.24% |
| 1985 | 22,485 | 40,805,744 | 0.62% | 0.99% |
| 1986 | 22,636 | 41,213,674 | 0.67% | 1% |
| 1987 | 22,686 | 41,621,690 | 0.22% | 0.99% |
| 1988 | 22,843 | 42,031,247 | 0.69% | 0.98% |
| 1989 | 23,154 | 42,449,038 | 1.36% | 0.99% |
| 1990 | 23,475 | 42,869,283 | 1.39% | 0.99% |
| 1991 | 23,797 | 43,295,704 | 1.37% | 0.99% |
| 1992 | 24,125 | 43,747,962 | 1.38% | 1.04% |
| 1993 | 24,472 | 44,194,628 | 1.44% | 1.02% |
| 1994 | 24,823 | 44,641,540 | 1.43% | 1.01% |
| 1995 | 25,158 | 45,092,991 | 1.35% | 1.01% |
| 1996 | 25,482 | 45,524,681 | 1.29% | 0.96% |
| 1997 | 25,800 | 45,953,580 | 1.25% | 0.94% |
| 1998 | 26,125 | 46,286,503 | 1.26% | 0.72% |
| 1999 | 26,459 | 46,616,677 | 1.28% | 0.71% |
| 2000 | 26,799 | 47,008,111 | 1.29% | 0.84% |
| 2001 | 27,143 | 47,370,164 | 1.28% | 0.77% |
| 2002 | 27,491 | 47,644,736 | 1.28% | 0.58% |
| 2003 | 27,843 | 47,892,330 | 1.28% | 0.52% |
| 2004 | 29,457 | 48,082,519 | 5.8% | 0.4% |
| 2005 | 29,836 | 48,184,561 | 1.29% | 0.21% |
| 2006 | 30,184 | 48,438,292 | 1.17% | 0.53% |
| 2007 | 31,211 | 48,683,638 | 3.4% | 0.51% |
| 2008 | 31,662 | 49,054,708 | 1.45% | 0.76% |
| 2009 | 33,066 | 49,307,835 | 4.43% | 0.52% |
| 2010 | 33,270 | 49,554,112 | 0.62% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 32,620 | 49,936,638 | -1.95% | 0.77% |
| 2012 | 33,469 | 50,199,853 | 2.6% | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 33,041 | 50,428,893 | -1.28% | 0.46% |
| 2014 | 32,655 | 50,746,659 | -1.17% | 0.63% |
| 2015 | 32,897 | 51,014,947 | 0.74% | 0.53% |
| 2016 | 33,101 | 51,217,803 | 0.62% | 0.4% |
| 2017 | 33,825 | 51,361,911 | 2.19% | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 34,522 | 51,585,058 | 2.06% | 0.43% |
| 2019 | 34,663 | 51,764,822 | 0.41% | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 34,770 | 51,836,239 | 0.31% | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 34,252 | 51,769,539 | -1.49% | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 33,755 | 51,672,569 | -1.45% | -0.19% |
| 2023 | 33,860 | 51,712,619 | 0.31% | 0.08% |
| 2024 | 33,977 | 51,751,065 | 0.35% | 0.07% |
| 2025 | 33,969 | 51,700,480 | -0.02% | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 34,003 | 51,633,793 | 0.1% | -0.13% |
| 2027 | 34,033 | 51,552,198 | 0.09% | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 34,080 | 51,456,707 | 0.14% | -0.19% |
| 2029 | 34,113 | 51,347,230 | 0.1% | -0.21% |
| 2030 | 34,133 | 51,221,713 | 0.06% | -0.24% |
| 2031 | 34,147 | 51,081,220 | 0.04% | -0.27% |
| 2032 | 34,169 | 50,924,233 | 0.06% | -0.31% |
| 2033 | 34,188 | 50,747,132 | 0.06% | -0.35% |
| 2034 | 34,195 | 50,549,508 | 0.02% | -0.39% |
| 2035 | 34,222 | 50,333,286 | 0.08% | -0.43% |
| 2036 | 34,260 | 50,098,951 | 0.11% | -0.47% |
| 2037 | 34,293 | 49,845,669 | 0.1% | -0.51% |
| 2038 | 34,339 | 49,573,234 | 0.14% | -0.55% |
| 2039 | 34,368 | 49,283,770 | 0.08% | -0.58% |
| 2040 | 34,365 | 48,980,369 | -0.009% | -0.62% |
| 2041 | 34,364 | 48,661,905 | -0.003% | -0.65% |
| 2042 | 34,379 | 48,331,004 | 0.04% | -0.68% |
| 2043 | 34,388 | 47,990,085 | 0.03% | -0.71% |
| 2044 | 34,360 | 47,634,183 | -0.08% | -0.74% |
| 2045 | 34,318 | 47,263,526 | -0.12% | -0.78% |
| 2046 | 34,280 | 46,881,228 | -0.11% | -0.81% |
| 2047 | 34,238 | 46,482,133 | -0.12% | -0.85% |
| 2048 | 34,191 | 46,063,595 | -0.14% | -0.9% |
| 2049 | 34,135 | 45,626,805 | -0.16% | -0.95% |
| 2050 | 34,091 | 45,172,356 | -0.13% | -1% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of San Marino increased by 3,061 people (a 10.3% growth), while South Korea gained 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, San Marino gained 1,099 (a 3.34% growth), while South Korea's population increased by 685,533 (a 1.34% growth).
San Marino was ranked 193rd most populous country in 2005 and is still 193rd 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) San Marino's population will grow by 0.28% to 34,091 people with a rank change from 193rd to 192nd. 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
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| City | Population |
| Dogana | 7K |
| San Marino | 4.04K |
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Population differences between San Marino and South Korea
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| Life expectancy | 85.9 years | 84.5 years |
| Average age | 46.1 years | 44.8 years |
| Median age | 49 years | 46.1 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.2:50.8 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.15 births per woman | 0.72 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,467 ppl/mi² | 1,373 ppl/mi² |
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