Climate Change in South Korea
11 indicators covering climate change for South Korea.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population growth | -0.1% | 2025 | down 124.4% | 181st |
| Population, total | 51.68 million | 2025 | up 1.3% | 29th |
| Urban population growth | -0.1% | 2025 | down 129.3% | 190th |
| Urban population | 41.95 million | 2025 | up 0.7% | 23rd |
| Urban population | 81.2% | 2025 | down 0.6% | 54th |
| Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million | 51.1% | 2025 | up 2.2% | 12th |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, total | 29.2 billion cubic meters | 2022 | unchanged | 24th |
| Annual freshwater withdrawals, total | 45.0% | 2022 | unchanged | 33rd |
| Terrestrial protected areas | 17.7% | 2025 | up 132.9% | 102nd |
| Terrestrial and marine protected areas | 5.9% | 2025 | up 126.9% | 136th |
| Marine protected areas | 2.3% | 2025 | up 130.0% | 84th |