Official Languages

Korean

Languages spoken here

Bengali (secondary) · French (secondary) · French (Quebec) (secondary) · Indonesian (secondary) · Japanese (secondary) · Kazakh (secondary) · Khmer (secondary) · Korean (secondary) · Korean Sign Language (secondary) · Kyrgyz (secondary) · Malay (secondary) · Nepali (secondary) · Russian (secondary) · Russian (Pre-1918) (secondary) · Spanish (secondary) · Thai (secondary) · Urdu (secondary) · Urdu (Latin translit.) (secondary) · Vietnamese (secondary)

“Secondary” means a community here speaks it alongside another language. It is not a statement of official or minority-language status.

← Countries

Korea, South

Peoples

Largest first.

PeoplePopulationLanguageReligion
Korean49207000 KoreanNon-Religious
Chinese, general1046000 Chinese, MandarinNon-Religious
Deaf180000 Korean Sign LanguageUnknown
Vietnamese152000 VietnameseBuddhism
Americans, U.S.142000 EnglishChristianity
Thai102000 ThaiBuddhism
South Asian, general102000 Language unknownHinduism
Nepali, general63000 NepaliHinduism
Indonesian63000 IndonesianIslam
Filipino, Tagalog58000 TagalogChristianity
Uzbek, Northern55000 Uzbek, NorthernIslam
Japanese52000 JapaneseBuddhism
Khmer47000 KhmerBuddhism
Mongol, Khalka36000 Mongolian, HalhBuddhism
Sinhalese, general30000 SinhalaBuddhism
South Asian, Bengali-speaking28000 BengaliIslam
Anglo-Canadian27000 EnglishChristianity
Burmese23000 BurmeseBuddhism
Russian17000 RussianChristianity
Spaniard15000 SpanishChristianity
Anglo-Australian14000 EnglishChristianity
Eurasian13000 EnglishChristianity
Kazakh12000 KazakhIslam
Urdu11000 UrduIslam
Malay9600 MalayIslam
Jejueo8000 JejueoEthnic Religions
British7300 EnglishChristianity
French5400 FrenchChristianity
Kyrgyz5100 KyrgyzIslam
Punjabi, Western4900 Punjabi, WesternIslam

Languages

26 languages recorded here.

Bengali
Burmese
Chinese, Mandarin
English
French
Indonesian
Japanese
Jejueo
Kazakh
Khmer
Korean
Korean Sign Language
Kyrgyz
Language unknown
Malay
Mongolian, Halh
Nepali
Punjabi, Western
Russian
Sinhala
Spanish
Tagalog
Thai
Urdu
Uzbek, Northern
Vietnamese

All catalogue fields

147 fields recorded
rog3
KS
iso3
KOR
iso2
KR
ctry
Korea, South
poplpeoples
51535000
cntpeoples
30
cntpeopleslr
13
poplpeopleslr
487000
jpscalectry
5
rol3officiallanguage
kor
officiallang
Korean
rlg3primary
7
religionprimary
Non-Religious
percentchristianity
29.948422033644
percentevangelical
16.282002456492
c_10_40window
N
rog2
ASI
continent
Asia
regioncode
3
regionname
Asia, Northeast
workersneeded
15
harvest_rog3
KS
harvest_iso3
KOR
harvest_iso2
KR
harvest_owcountrycode
KORS
harvest_ethnologuecountrycode
KR
harvest_countrynumber
112
harvest_ctry
Korea, South
harvest_ctryshort
Korea, South
harvest_altname
Korea, Republic of
harvest_countrynamechinese
韩国
harvest_countrynamechineseshort
韩国
harvest_countrynamedutch
Zuid-Korea
harvest_countrynamefrench
Corée du Sud
harvest_countrynamefrenchshort
Corée du Sud
harvest_countrynamegerman
Südkorea
harvest_countrynamegermanshort
Südkorea
harvest_countrynameindonesian
Korea Selatan
harvest_countrynameindonesianshort
Korea Selatan
harvest_countrynameitalian
Corea del Sud
harvest_countrynameitalianshort
Corea del Sud
harvest_countrynamekorean
대한민국
harvest_countrynamekoreanshort
대한민국
harvest_countrynamenorwegian
Sør-Korea
harvest_countrynamenorwegianshort
Sør-Korea
harvest_countrynameportuguese
Coreia do Sul
harvest_countrynameportugueseshort
Coreia do Sul
harvest_countrynamerussian
Южная Корея
harvest_countrynamerussianshort
Южная Корея
harvest_countrynamespanish
Corea del Sur
harvest_countrynamespanishshort
Corea del Sur
harvest_countrynamevietnamese
Hàn Quốc
harvest_countrynamevietnameseshort
Hàn Quốc
harvest_chineseconcatenationprefix
harvest_frenchconcatenationprefix
de la
harvest_germanconcatenationprefix
in
harvest_indonesianconcatenationprefix
di
harvest_italianconcatenationprefix
-
harvest_koreanconcatenationprefix
harvest_norwegianconcatenationprefix
i
harvest_portugueseconcatenationprefix
na
harvest_russianconcatenationprefix
B
harvest_spanishconcatenationprefix
en
harvest_vietnameseconcatenationprefix
harvest_ethnologuemapexists
N
harvest_rog2
ASI
harvest_regioncode2414
30
harvest_regioncode
3
harvest_unsr
030
harvest_worldabc
B
harvest_capital
Seoul
harvest_population
51667000
harvest_populationsource
UN Country Population (2025)
harvest_prayercastvideo
https://prayercast.com/south-korea.html
harvest_waldnerguide
prayer-guide-ks+kn.pdf
harvest_jpscale
5
harvest_c_10_40window
N
harvest_c_10_40windoworiginal
Y
harvest_owpctevang
16.8
harvest_owpctcharismatic
4.3378491
harvest_owevangelicalgrowthrate
0.69999999
harvest_owcountrypage
korea-republic-of
harvest_literacyrate
99
harvest_literacysource
Ethnologue
harvest_percenturbanized
82
harvest_rol3officiallanguage
kor
harvest_rlg3primary
7
harvest_pctanimist
7
harvest_pctbahai
0.08
harvest_pctbuddhism
23.7
harvest_pctchinese
2.7
harvest_pcthindu
0
harvest_pctislam
0.29
harvest_pctsikh
0
harvest_pctjudaism
0
harvest_pctnonreligious
30.98
harvest_pctother
4.3
harvest_pctchristian
30.95
harvest_pctchristianprotestant
34.48
harvest_pctchristianindependent
0.86
harvest_pctchristiananglican
0.1
harvest_pctchristianromancatholic
9.18
harvest_pctchristianorthodoxcatholic
0
harvest_pctchristianmarginal
2.98
harvest_pctchristianunaffiliated
0
harvest_pctchristiandoublyprofessing
-16.64923840198074
harvest_pctchristianother
0
harvest_pctchristianextra
0
harvest_rop1
A002
harvest_hdiyear
2015
harvest_hdivalue
0.901
harvest_hdirank
18
harvest_internetusers
89.90000000000001
harvest_flashmapzoom
608
harvest_flashmapzoomx
-450
harvest_flashmapzoomy
-164
harvest_googlemapzoom
6
harvest_googlemaplat
37
harvest_googlemaplng
127.5
harvest_ctrylatitude
35.907757
harvest_ctrylongitude
127.766922
harvest_securitylevel
0
harvest_statedeptreligiousfreedom
https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-report-on-international-religious-freedom/south-korea/
harvest_provincesdisplayable
Y
harvest_adm1label
Provinces
harvest_wcdsubregioncode
201
harvest_poplgrowthrate
0.3979882781561856
harvest_godreportsurl
http://blog.godreports.com/country/?countrycode=kr&joshua=ks
harvest_datareportalurl
https://datareportal.com/reports/digital-2024-south-korea
harvest_internetusage
96
harvest_internetusagesourceyear
2018
harvest_areasquaremiles
38324
harvest_areasquarekilometers
99067
harvest_populationpersquaremile
1263
harvest_countryphonecode
82
harvest_owpctchristian1986
30
harvest_owpctevangelical1986
18
harvest_owpctchristian1993
34.6
harvest_owpctevangelical1993
21.1
harvest_owpctchristian2001
31.66999999999999
harvest_owpctevangelical2001
15.5
harvest_religiondatayear
2010
harvest_internetctrycode
.kr
harvest_worldfactbookurl
https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/korea-south
harvest_source
pjj
harvest_editname
BM
harvest_editdate
09/12/02 00:00:00