The latest officially reported population of South Korea was 51,751,065 in 2024 vs 1,368,333 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current South Korea's population is 51,700,480 people compared to 1,372,940 in Trinidad and Tobago.
Population statistics:
- South Korea's population is 37.7 times bigger than Trinidad and Tobago's.
- South Korea is ranked the 31st most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
- The countries together account for 0.64% of the world: 0.63% for South Korea vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
- For the last 10 years, South Korea has had an average growth rate of +0.24% per year vs +0.19% in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Since 2005, the population of South Korea has increased from 48.2M people to 51.7M (7.3% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.29M to 1.37M (6.06% growth).
- Trinidad and Tobago is projected to reach its peak in 2028 at 1.37M 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.
South Korea vs Trinidad and Tobago: live population counter
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| Current population |
51700480
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1372940
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| Population rank | 31/197 | 154/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.63% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
13.7 minutes
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10.6 hours
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| One birth every |
2.26 minutes
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35.9 minutes
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| One death every |
1.69 minutes
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45.9 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
6.92 minutes
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6.57 hours
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| Annual migration change | +75,963 | +1,334 |
| Daily growth/decline | +105 | +2 |
| Annual growth/decline | +38,446 | +823 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.07% | +0.06% |
| Population growth rate rank | 159/197 | 161/197 |
South Korea and Trinidad and Tobago: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 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 2005 to 2015, the population of South Korea increased by 2,830,386 people (a 5.87% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,173 people (a 4.26% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, South Korea gained 685,533 (a 1.34% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 23,273 (a 1.72% growth).
South Korea was ranked 25th most populous country in 2005 and is 31st in 2025. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2005 and ranked 154th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) South Korea's population will shrink by 12.6% to 45,172,356 people with a rank change from 31st to 48th. The population of Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.47% to 1,270,340 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.
Biggest cities by population
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| 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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| City | Population |
| Port of Spain | 84.1K |
| Chaguanas | 83.5K |
| San Fernando | 55.4K |
| Scarborough | 17K |
| San Juan | 13.8K |
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Population differences between South Korea and Trinidad and Tobago
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| Life expectancy | 84.5 years | 73.7 years |
| Average age | 44.8 years | 38.2 years |
| Median age | 46.1 years | 38.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.9:50.1 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 0.72 births per woman | 1.53 births per woman |
| Population density | 1,373 ppl/mi² | 691 ppl/mi² |
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