Population Gyeongju (South Korea)

South Korea
252 751

people

As of January 1, 2025 the population (permanent residents) Gyeongju is 252 751 people, including children under the age of 6 - 25 623 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 29 477 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 30 678 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 108 335 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 47 517 people, and the centenarians Gyeongju over 80 years old - 11 121 people.

27

place is occupied by South Korea in the ranking of countries by population

Population size Gyeongju by age groups

Children under 6 years old 25 623 / 10.14%
Teenagers from 7 to 17 29 477 / 11.66%
Young people from 18 to 29 30 678 / 12.14%
Adults from 30 to 59 108 335 / 42.86%
Elderly over 60 47 517 / 18.8%
Centenarians over 80 11 121 / 4.4%

Gender composition of the population Gyeongju

Total Gyeongju permanent residents 121 700 men (48.15%) and 131 051 women (51.85%).

Age Men Women Percentage of women
0 – 47 886 / 6.2%6 309 / 5.5%48%
5 – 97 886 / 6.2%6 188 / 5.4%47.8%
10 - 14 7 036 / 5.5%5 581 / 4.9%47.8%
15 - 19 5 944 / 4.6%4 853 / 4.3%48.3%
20 - 24 7 036 / 5.5%5 824 / 5.1%49.3%
25 - 29 10 433 / 8.3%8 735 / 7.5%49.2%
30 - 34 10 191 / 8.1%8 735 / 7.5%49.7%
35 - 39 9 341 / 7.4%8 493 / 7.3%51.4%
40 - 44 8 613 / 6.8%8 007 / 6.9%51.8%
45 - 49 7 886 / 6.2%7 401 / 6.4%52.1%
50 - 54 8 977 / 7.1%8 978 / 7.7%53.9%
55 - 59 9 463 / 7.5%10 313 / 8.8%55.8%
60 - 64 7 886 / 6.2%9 221 / 7.9%57.6%
65 - 69 5 459 / 4.2%7 280 / 6.3%60.7%
70 - 74 2 305 / 1.6%3 883 / 3.5%66.1%
75 - 79 2 911 / 2.1%6 066 / 5.3%70.3%
80+2 062 / 1.4%5 460 / 4.8%75.5%

Education level

Education level of residents Gyeongju: have higher education 22.8% (57 627 people), incomplete higher education — 2.8% (7 077 people), secondary vocational — 35.8% (90 485 people), 11 classes — 15.8% (39 935 people), 9 classes — 8.8% (22 242 people), 5 classes — 8.1% (20 473 people), have no education — 0.5% (1 264 people), illiterate — 0.5% (1 264 people).

Higher education 57 627 / 22.8%
Incomplete higher 7 077 / 2.8%
Secondary vocational 90 485 / 35.8%
Elementary school 39 935 / 15.8%
Middle school 22 242 / 8.8%
High school 20 473 / 8.1%
Without education 1 264 / 0.5%
Illiterate 1 264 / 0.5%

Employment, unemployment and pensioners Gyeongju

Total Gyeongju the number of officially employed population is 167 574 people (66.3%), pensioners 68 243 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 9 352 people (3.7%).

Employed population 167 574 / 66.3%
Unemployed 9 352 / 3.7%
Pensioners 68 243 / 27%

Disability

Total Gyeongju have a disability 23 076 people, what constitutes 9.13% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 3 463 (1.37.%), disabled of the group II are 9 150 (3.62.%), disabled of the group III are 8 770 (3.47.%), disabled children 1 693 (0.67.%).

Total disabled 23 076 / 9.13%
Disabled of the group I 3 463 / 1.37%
Disabled of the group II 9 150 / 3.62%
Disabled of the group III 8 770 / 3.47%
Disabled children 1 693 / 0.67%