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South Korea

🌏 Asia

Population (2024)

51,717,590

51.7 million

Source: UN World Population Prospects 2024

Key Facts About South Korea

  • South Korea transformed from one of the world's poorest countries to a high-tech powerhouse in a single generation.
  • K-pop and Korean culture (Hallyu) have become a major global cultural export.
  • Seoul's Incheon Airport has been ranked among the best airports in the world.
  • South Korea has one of the world's fastest internet speeds.
  • Samsung, Hyundai, and LG are all South Korean conglomerates.

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