Population in South Korea compared to Trinidad and Tobago: Trends, Charts, Rankings

South Korea and Trinidad and Tobago: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	South Korea	Trinidad	South Korea	Trinidad
1960	25,012,374	844,943	-	-
1961	25,765,673	863,144	3.01%	2.15%
1962	26,513,030	880,194	2.9%	1.98%
1963	27,261,747	896,804	2.82%	1.89%
1964	27,984,155	912,963	2.65%	1.8%
1965	28,704,674	928,425	2.57%	1.69%
1966	29,435,571	942,937	2.55%	1.56%
1967	30,130,983	956,418	2.36%	1.43%
1968	30,838,302	969,006	2.35%	1.32%
1969	31,544,266	980,706	2.29%	1.21%
1970	32,240,827	991,471	2.21%	1.1%
1971	32,882,704	1,002,585	1.99%	1.12%
1972	33,505,406	1,014,921	1.89%	1.23%
1973	34,103,149	1,027,851	1.78%	1.27%
1974	34,692,266	1,040,761	1.73%	1.26%
1975	35,280,725	1,053,469	1.7%	1.22%
1976	35,848,523	1,066,311	1.61%	1.22%
1977	36,411,795	1,079,554	1.57%	1.24%
1978	36,969,185	1,093,380	1.53%	1.28%
1979	37,534,236	1,107,639	1.53%	1.3%
1980	38,123,775	1,121,744	1.57%	1.27%
1981	38,723,248	1,135,132	1.57%	1.19%
1982	39,326,352	1,147,927	1.56%	1.13%
1983	39,910,403	1,160,534	1.49%	1.1%
1984	40,405,956	1,172,984	1.24%	1.07%
1985	40,805,744	1,187,366	0.99%	1.23%
1986	41,213,674	1,203,124	1%	1.33%
1987	41,621,690	1,217,364	0.99%	1.18%
1988	42,031,247	1,230,069	0.98%	1.04%
1989	42,449,038	1,241,600	0.99%	0.94%
1990	42,869,283	1,252,208	0.99%	0.85%
1991	43,295,704	1,262,171	0.99%	0.8%
1992	43,747,962	1,271,674	1.04%	0.75%
1993	44,194,628	1,280,466	1.02%	0.69%
1994	44,641,540	1,288,341	1.01%	0.62%
1995	45,092,991	1,295,169	1.01%	0.53%
1996	45,524,681	1,300,928	0.96%	0.44%
1997	45,953,580	1,305,836	0.94%	0.38%
1998	46,286,503	1,310,225	0.72%	0.34%
1999	46,616,677	1,314,708	0.71%	0.34%
2000	47,008,111	1,319,774	0.84%	0.39%
2001	47,370,164	1,325,567	0.77%	0.44%
2002	47,644,736	1,332,011	0.58%	0.49%
2003	47,892,330	1,338,709	0.52%	0.5%
2004	48,082,519	1,345,380	0.4%	0.5%
2005	48,184,561	1,294,494	0.21%	-3.78%
2006	48,438,292	1,297,944	0.53%	0.27%
2007	48,683,638	1,303,188	0.51%	0.4%
2008	49,054,708	1,308,587	0.76%	0.41%
2009	49,307,835	1,310,106	0.52%	0.12%
2010	49,554,112	1,317,714	0.5%	0.58%
2011	49,936,638	1,328,019	0.77%	0.78%
2012	50,199,853	1,335,194	0.53%	0.54%
2013	50,428,893	1,340,557	0.46%	0.4%
2014	50,746,659	1,345,343	0.63%	0.36%
2015	51,014,947	1,349,667	0.53%	0.32%
2016	51,217,803	1,353,895	0.4%	0.31%
2017	51,361,911	1,356,633	0.28%	0.2%
2018	51,585,058	1,359,193	0.43%	0.19%
2019	51,764,822	1,363,985	0.35%	0.35%
2020	51,836,239	1,366,725	0.14%	0.2%
2021	51,769,539	1,367,558	-0.13%	0.06%
2022	51,672,569	1,365,805	-0.19%	-0.13%
2023	51,712,619	1,367,510	0.08%	0.12%
2024	51,751,065	1,368,333	0.07%	0.06%
2025	51,700,480	1,371,404	-0.1%	0.22%
2026	51,633,793	1,373,317	-0.13%	0.14%
2027	51,552,198	1,374,242	-0.16%	0.07%
2028	51,456,707	1,374,318	-0.19%	0.006%
2029	51,347,230	1,373,690	-0.21%	-0.05%
2030	51,221,713	1,372,463	-0.24%	-0.09%
2031	51,081,220	1,370,749	-0.27%	-0.12%
2032	50,924,233	1,368,525	-0.31%	-0.16%
2033	50,747,132	1,365,873	-0.35%	-0.19%
2034	50,549,508	1,362,803	-0.39%	-0.22%
2035	50,333,286	1,359,333	-0.43%	-0.25%
2036	50,098,951	1,355,490	-0.47%	-0.28%
2037	49,845,669	1,351,300	-0.51%	-0.31%
2038	49,573,234	1,346,775	-0.55%	-0.33%
2039	49,283,770	1,341,909	-0.58%	-0.36%
2040	48,980,369	1,336,720	-0.62%	-0.39%
2041	48,661,905	1,331,223	-0.65%	-0.41%
2042	48,331,004	1,325,440	-0.68%	-0.43%
2043	47,990,085	1,319,360	-0.71%	-0.46%
2044	47,634,183	1,313,024	-0.74%	-0.48%
2045	47,263,526	1,306,452	-0.78%	-0.5%
2046	46,881,228	1,299,645	-0.81%	-0.52%
2047	46,482,133	1,292,634	-0.85%	-0.54%
2048	46,063,595	1,285,402	-0.9%	-0.56%
2049	45,626,805	1,277,967	-0.95%	-0.58%
2050	45,172,356	1,270,340	-1%	-0.6%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of South Korea increased by 2,779,511 people (a 5.74% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, South Korea gained 415,990 (a 0.81% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 19,432 (a 1.44% growth).

South Korea was ranked 25th most populous country in 2006 and is 31st in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) South Korea's population will shrink by 12.5% to 45,172,356 people with a rank change from 31st to 48th. The population of Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.5% to 1,270,340 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.