Daegu
Metropolitan City in South Korea
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Daegu as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship).| Name | Status | Native | Population Census 1980-11-01 | Population Census 1990-11-01 | Population Census 2000-11-01 | Population Census 2010-11-01 | Population Census 2015-11-01 | Population Census 2020-11-01 | Population Census 2025-11-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daegu | Metropolitan City | 대구광역시 | 1,905,959 | 2,359,713 | 2,509,325 | 2,466,411 | 2,488,064 | 2,432,796 | 2,363,643 | |
| Buk-gu [North Distrikt] | City District | 북구 | 302,314 | 321,629 | 400,510 | 453,228 | 450,579 | 446,466 | 420,824 | → |
| Dalseo-gu | City District | 달서구 | 119,685 | 359,556 | 586,183 | 605,752 | 607,224 | 566,712 | 528,741 | → |
| Dalseong-gun | County | 달성군 | 79,547 | 93,798 | 148,552 | 169,227 | 189,852 | 261,013 | 260,793 | → |
| Dong-gu [East District] | City District | 동구 | 297,507 | 359,707 | 334,752 | 319,754 | 339,608 | 333,294 | 332,631 | → |
| Gunwi-gun | County | 군위군 | 53,460 | 36,875 | 28,747 | 19,993 | 22,012 | 22,096 | 21,245 | → |
| Jung-gu [Central District] | City District | 중구 | 218,964 | 153,001 | 86,282 | 72,925 | 78,334 | 74,278 | 99,047 | → |
| Nam-gu [South District] | City District | 남구 | 267,448 | 276,995 | 192,276 | 168,574 | 160,164 | 145,588 | 136,949 | → |
| Seo-gu [West District] | City District | 서구 | 343,820 | 406,439 | 283,027 | 211,593 | 202,963 | 170,437 | 164,479 | → |
| Suseong-gu | City District | 수성구 | 223,214 | 351,713 | 448,996 | 445,365 | 437,328 | 412,912 | 398,934 | → |
| Daehan Minguk [South Korea] | Republic | 대한민국 | 37,436,315 | 43,410,899 | 46,136,101 | 48,580,293 | 51,069,375 | 51,829,136 | 51,817,499 |
Source: National Statistical Office of the Republic of Korea.
Explanation: Since 2015, a register-based census is performed. Nevertheless, the results are not consistent with the population figures from the resident registration that are higher by about 3.5% on average.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,159,678 |
| Females | 1,203,965 |
| Age Groups (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 239,157 |
| 15-64 years | 1,608,517 |
| 65+ years | 515,969 |
| Age Distribution (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 15,790 |
| 80-89 years | 102,214 |
| 70-79 years | 219,706 |
| 60-69 years | 377,884 |
| 50-59 years | 410,838 |
| 40-49 years | 336,174 |
| 30-39 years | 290,070 |
| 20-29 years | 265,212 |
| 10-19 years | 211,321 |
| 0-9 years | 134,434 |
| Citizenship (C 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Korea | 2,316,626 |
| Foreign Citizenship | 47,017 |