South Korea

Outline of map of South Korea

The Esri South Korean datasets are sourced from Michael Bauer Research GmbH.

Data source

Release:

November 2022.

Vintage:

2022

Data:

© Michael Bauer Research GmbH 2022 based on © Statistics Korea, UN.

Boundaries:

© Michael Bauer Research GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany, 2022. Data Source for Digital Boundaries: 2022 Michael Bauer Research GmbH based on. © data.go.kr. All sources modified and enhanced by Michael Bauer Research GmbH, utilization only with authorization.

Settlement Points:

Oct 2017 Nominal Spacing: 75-meters Based on: 2013 MDA BaseVue Land Cover (redelivered by MDA in 2016) 2016 Landsat8 Panchromatic Texture 2016 HERE Road Intersections 2016 GeoNames Populated Places 2017 Vectors 20180731 MBR.

Dataset information

South Korea

Three-letter ISO country code

KOR

Currency

South Korean won

Three-letter currency code

KRW

Number of attributes available

120

Number of geography levels

3

Geography levels

Geography levelsAvailable for South KoreaAvailable through ArcGIS.com mapsFeature count

Country

X

X

1

Provinces

X

X

17

Districts

X

X

229

Data apportionment settings

Learn more about data apportionment.

Threshold upper boundAggregation methodLevel of geography

150 km

Block Apportion

KR.Districts

more

Centroids in Polygon

KR.Districts

Standard Demographics

The following examples are representative of the variables and data categories available for this region. See the reference documents section below for the full list of available variables and a sample report.

Variable summaryData categoryVintageDescription

Total Population

Population

2022

Count of total population by regional boundaries.

Population Density

Population

2022

Regional population count divided by total regional sq. kilometers or miles.

Population per Mill

Population

2022

Count of total regional population divided by total national population and multiplied by 1,000.

Male/Female Population Totals

Population

2022

Count of regional male and female population.

Population Totals by Age and Gender

Age

2022

Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by specific age increments.

Total Households

Households

2022

Count of total number of households within regional boundaries.

Average Household Size

Households

2022

Average size of households within regional boundaries; calculated by dividing the total number of persons living in households in this region by the total number of regional households.

Marital Status

Marital Status

2022

Count of regional adult population grouped by specific marital status types, such as married or single.

Educational Attainment

Education

2022

Count of regional population grouped by educational attainment levels; might be further refined by age and gender categories.

Purchasing Power

Income

2022

Regional purchasing power. Data provided includes:

  • Purchasing Power: Total—Total regional disposable income of private households.
  • Purchasing Power: Per Mill—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population and multiplied by 1,000.
  • Purchasing Power: Per Capita—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population.
  • Purchasing Power: Index—A measure that compares the regional disposable income (income after taxes) to the national average, which has an index value of 100. For example, if a region's purchasing power index is 89, it has 11% less disposable income than the national average; if the region's index is 117, it has 17% more purchasing power than average.

Consumer Spending

Spending

2022

Total consumer spending for specific product and service categories. Data provided includes:

  • Total expenditures—Total regional amount spent on the product or service category. For example, the total amount spent in this region on Alcoholic Beverages.
  • Spending Per Mill—The total amount spent in this region on the product or service category divided by the total regional population and multiplied by 1,000.
  • Spending Per Capita—The total amount spent in this region on the product or service category divided by the total regional population.
  • Consumer Spending Index—A measure that compares regional spending on the product or service category to national spending. The national index value is 100. If a region's spending index is 89, the region spends 11% less than the national average on this category; if the regional index is 117, it spends 17% more than the national average.

Reference documents

Refer to the following reference documents: