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Compare Population: Tokyo vs Seoul

This comparison shows population size for the selected locations and links to detailed population pages.

Metric Tokyo, Japan Seoul, South Korea
Population 8 967 665 10 063 197

Higher in Seoul, South Korea

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Population by age groups

GroupTokyo, JapanSeoul, South Korea
Children under 6 years old911 3391 020 157
Teenagers from 7 to 171 043 6121 173 620
Young people from 18 to 291 090 6921 221 421
Adults from 30 to 593 841 5234 313 338
Elderly over 601 685 9211 891 881
Centenarians over 80394 577442 781

Education level

GroupTokyo, JapanSeoul, South Korea
Higher education2 044 6282 294 409
Incomplete higher251 095281 770
Secondary vocational3 210 4243 602 625
Elementary school1 416 8911 589 985
Middle school789 155885 561
High school726 381815 119
Without education44 83850 316
Illiterate44 83850 316

Employment, unemployment and pensioners

GroupTokyo, JapanSeoul, South Korea
Employed population5 999 3686 671 900
Unemployed277 998372 338
Pensioners2 421 2702 717 063

Disability

GroupTokyo, JapanSeoul, South Korea
Total disabled818 748918 770
Disabled of the group I122 857137 866
Disabled of the group II324 629364 288
Disabled of the group III311 178349 193
Disabled children60 08367 423

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Questions about this comparison

What does the Tokyo, Japan vs Seoul, South Korea comparison show?

It compares Population for Tokyo, Japan and Seoul, South Korea, then links to detailed country or city pages where the same topic can be explored in more detail.

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Are these values exact official statistics?

No. BDEEX values are approximate estimates compiled from site data, public indicators and internal models, so they are best used for quick comparison and planning.