South Korea sex ratio: men per 100 women, by city and district

Men per 100 women aged 20–39, from national census age-by-sex counts. Measured at eup/myeon/dong level, not a national figure repeated.

3,557 eup/myeon/dongs
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South Korea at a glance

Every line is computed from the eup/myeon/dong table below. Green cells hold more women per man aged 20–39.

Across 3,557 eup/myeon/dongs108.9men per 100 women, 20–39
Population covered51Mall ages, census counts
Most women-heavy51.1Dongseon-dong, Seongbuk-gu
Most men-heavy283.2Songjeong-dong, Donghae-si

The map

Every sigungu in South Korea, shaded by men per 100 women aged 20–39. Green holds more women, red more men. The 7 dots are the cities with guides on this site.

Jongno-gu 92.4Jung-gu 90.8Yongsan-gu 87.7Seongdong-gu 93.9Gwangjin-gu 90.8Seongbuk-gu 92.5Eunpyeong-gu 91.1Seodaemun-gu 88.9Mapo-gu 82.2Gangseo-gu 90.4Yeongdeungpo-gu 91.4Seocho-gu 87.9Gangnam-gu 88.2Songpa-gu 89.8Gangdong-gu 93.3Jung-gu 93.7Dongdaemun-gu 94.6Jungnang-gu 96.7Gangbuk-gu 97.2Seo-gu 97.2Dobong-gu 101.1Nowon-gu 101.4Yangcheon-gu 99.1Guro-gu 98.2Seongnam-si Bundang-gu 98.2Geumcheon-gu 106.6Dongjak-gu 97.3Gwanak-gu 106.9Jung-gu 102.8Goyang-si Ilsanseo-gu 102.8Dong-gu 100.8Yeongdo-gu 120.4Buk-gu 113.1Saha-gu 117.3Geumjeong-gu 116.9Sasang-gu 113.4Dong-gu 112.4Seo-gu 120.5Buk-gu 117Dalseo-gu 113.3Dalseong-gun 121Gunwi-gun 145.5Dong-gu 114.1Michuhol-gu 113.5Ganghwa-gun 122.8Ongjin-gun 232.2Gwangsan-gu 113.6Dong-gu 116.7Yuseong-gu 116.8Daedeok-gu 125.7Jung-gu 124.2Nam-gu 129Dong-gu 135.3Buk-gu 134.4Ulju-gun 129.8Suwon-si Jangan-gu 117.7Seongnam-si Sujeong-gu 113Seongnam-si Jungwon-gu 112.7Bucheon-si Ojeong-gu 116.1Pyeongtaek-si 129.3Dongducheon-si 116.9Ansan-si Sangnok-gu 119.8Ansan-si Danwon-gu 118.4Osan-si 123.4Siheung-si 117.4Gunpo-si 112.8Yongin-si Cheoin-gu 118.9Icheon-si 132.3Anseong-si 125.1Hwaseong-si Manse-gu 139Hwaseong-si Hyohaeng-gu 112.3Hwaseong-si Byeongjeom-gu 120.9Pocheon-si 133.7Yeoju-si 120.5Yeoncheon-gun 153Gapyeong-gun 126.4Yangpyeong-gun 116.9Cheongju-si Sangdang-gu 112.3Cheongju-si Seowon-gu 118.7Cheongju-si Heungdeok-gu 119.9Cheongju-si Cheongwon-gu 128.4Chungju-si 131.1Jecheon-si 125.3Boeun-gun 133.9Okcheon-gun 125.9Yeongdong-gun 125Jeungpyeong-gun 135Jincheon-gun 135.6Goesan-gun 135Eumseong-gun 138.4Danyang-gun 137Cheonan-si Dongnam-gu 115.6Cheonan-si Seobuk-gu 117.5Boryeong-si 131.1Asan-si 120.4Seosan-si 144.8Nonsan-si 125.9Gyeryong-si 116.9Dangjin-si 142.1Geumsan-gun 127.2Buyeo-gun 124.3Seocheon-gun 131.6Cheongyang-gun 139.7Hongseong-gun 119.4Yesan-gun 121.8Taean-gun 140.1Mokpo-si 115.6Yeosu-si 124.8Suncheon-si 114.5Gwangyang-si 130.4Damyang-gun 121.9Gokseong-gun 119Gurye-gun 114.9Goheung-gun 131.1Boseong-gun 121Jangheung-gun 128.8Gangjin-gun 123.4Haenam-gun 128.6Yeongam-gun 140.9Hampyeong-gun 128.5Jangseong-gun 125.8Wando-gun 132Jindo-gun 126.8Sinan-gun 139.7Pohang-si Nam-gu 144.3Pohang-si Buk-gu 121.5Gyeongju-si 124.7Gimcheon-si 125.1Andong-si 117.6Gumi-si 131Yeongju-si 131.3Yeongcheon-si 130.6Sangju-si 126.9Mungyeong-si 125.9Gyeongsan-si 122Uiseong-gun 135.9Cheongsong-gun 149Yeongyang-gun 129.4Yeongdeok-gun 128.2Cheongdo-gun 128.2Goryeong-gun 133.5Seongju-gun 144Chilgok-gun 139.4Yecheon-gun 115.9Bonghwa-gun 143.2Uljin-gun 144.8Ulreung-gun 193.4Changwon-si Uichang-gu 124.3Changwon-si Seongsan-gu 125.8Changwon-si Masanhappo-gu 117.3Changwon-si Masanhoewon-gu 118.9Changwon-si Jinhae-gu 132.6Jinju-si 118.3Tongyeong-si 120.9Sacheon-si 141.3Gimhae-si 117.8Milyang-si 135.4Geoje-si 124.7Yangsan-si 112.1Uiryeong-gun 132.3Haman-gun 142.3Changnyeong-gun 143.9Goseong-gun 139.3Namhae-gun 140.9Hadong-gun 139.9Sancheong-gun 128.9Hamyang-gun 129.3Geochang-gun 128.3Hapcheon-gun 137Seogwipo-si 113Gangneung-si 120.4Donghae-si 133.9Taebaek-si 133.2Sokcho-si 124.5Samcheok-si 131.7Hongcheon-gun 139.9Hoengseong-gun 128.3Yeongwol-gun 131.5Pyeongchang-gun 138.2Jeongseon-gun 132.4Cheolwon-gun 154Hwacheon-gun 176.6Yanggu-gun 157.7Inje-gun 176.7Goseong-gun 142.5Yangyang-gun 132.3Gunsan-si 121.7Iksan-si 117.2Jeongeup-si 122.6Namwon-si 117.6Gimje-si 118.1Wanju-gun 116.2Jinan-gun 113.9Muju-gun 120.9Jangsu-gun 116.3Imsil-gun 128.4Sunchang-gun 112Gochang-gun 124.2Buan-gun 131.1Busanjin-gu 95.1Dongnae-gu 100.9Nam-gu 108.4Paju-si 108.4Haeundae-gu 103.8Gangseo-gu 109.3Yeonje-gu 97.7Hanam-si 97.7Yongin-si Suji-gu 97.7Suyeong-gu 96.2Gijang-gun 111.9Gyeyang-gu 111.9Nam-gu 102.7Suseong-gu 107.1Jung-gu 111.2Yeonsu-gu 102.4Namdong-gu 110.3Bupyeong-gu 105.7Seo-gu 103.4Dong-gu 103.4Seo-gu 108Nam-gu 102.9Buk-gu 109.9Jung-gu 103.2Seo-gu 104.5Sejong 101.5Suwon-si Gwonseon-gu 111.3Gwangju-si 111.3Suwon-si Paldal-gu 109.1Suwon-si Yeongtong-gu 106.2Uijeongbu-si 103.1Hwaseong-si Dongtan-gu 103.1Anyang-si Manan-gu 109.8Anyang-si Dongan-gu 103.5Bucheon-si Wonmi-gu 102Bucheon-si Sosa-gu 104.2Gwangmyeong-si 104Goyang-si Deokyang-gu 100.4Goyang-si Ilsandong-gu 97.9Gwacheon-si 95.7Guri-si 104.9Namyangju-si 104.1Uiwang-si 105.4Yongin-si Giheung-gu 107.7Gimpo-si 101.3Yangju-si 107.9Gongju-si 110.7Naju-si 107.2Hwasun-gun 108.2Muan-gun 107.8Yeonggwang-gun 111Jeju-si 107.6Chuncheon-si 111.8Wonju-si 110.6Jeonju-si Wansan-gu 108.7Jeonju-si Deokjin-gu 110.8SeoulSeoulBusanBusanIncheonIncheonDaeguDaeguDaejeonDaejeonSuwonSuwonJeju CityJeju City

94 or fewer112 or more men per 100 women

Most women-heavy eup/myeon/dongs

Lowest men-per-100-women, 20–39. 30 of 2,768 with at least 300 people in the band, sortable by any column.

Dongseon-dongSeongbuk-gu51.115k
Sinchon-dongSeodaemun-gu65.721k
Gayang 1-dongGangseo-gu67.133k
Seongsan 2-dongMapo-gu6838k
Geumhak-dongGongju-si69.25k
Chungjang-dongDong-gu71.56k
Wonhyoro 1-dongYongsan-gu71.917k
Bangi 2-dongSongpa-gu7326k
Munjeong 2-dongSongpa-gu73.329k
Jungang-dongJung-gu73.33k
Cheongpa-dongYongsan-gu74.319k
Sogong-dongJung-gu752k
Ahyeon-dongMapo-gu75.529k
Dangsan 2-dongYeongdeungpo-gu75.636k
Yangjeong 2-dongBusanjin-gu76.221k
Dogok 2-dongGangnam-gu76.332k
Deungchon 1-dongGangseo-gu76.625k
Jingwan-dongEunpyeong-gu77.254k
Sungin 2-dongJongno-gu77.710k
Wolgok 2-dongSeongbuk-gu77.818k
Banpo 2-dongSeocho-gu77.827k
Jamsil 2-dongSongpa-gu78.134k
Sangam-dongMapo-gu78.429k
Seocho 2-dongSeocho-gu78.425k
Sajik-dongJongno-gu78.59k
Sangbong 2-dongJungnang-gu78.722k
Wonhyoro 2-dongYongsan-gu78.813k
Sindang-dongJung-gu78.97k
Gongdeok-dongMapo-gu79.336k
Wangsipridoseon-dongSeongdong-gu79.625k

Most men-heavy eup/myeon/dongs

Highest men-per-100-women, 20–39. 30 of 2,768 with at least 300 people in the band. Units housing an institution (prison, barracks, camp) read high here; the figure is correct, the dating signal is not.

Yeonpyeong-myeonOngjin-gun341.42k
Sangseo-myeonHwacheon-gun314.23k
Songjeong-dongDonghae-si283.23k
Wolrong-myeonPaju-si279.97k
Yangjeong-dongBuk-gu25912k
Yanggam-myeonHwaseong-si Manse-gu256.64k
Songsan-myeonDangjin-si25011k
Daesan-eupSeosan-si246.612k
Baekryeong-myeonOngjin-gun243.14k
Jecheol-dongPohang-si Nam-gu242.52k
Guktojeongjungang-myeonYanggu-gun236.23k
Seohwa-myeonInje-gun234.82k
Poseung-eupPyeongtaek-si230.621k
Sangnam-myeonInje-gun222.72k
Gobuk-myeonSeosan-si222.75k
Hwachon-myeonHongcheon-gun221.34k
Mado-myeonHwaseong-si Manse-gu218.46k
Mujeong-myeonDamyang-gun218.12k
Gunnam-myeonYeoncheon-gun217.63k
Cheongsan-myeonYeoncheon-gun216.14k
Wondeok-eupSamcheok-si214.34k
Seokmun-myeonDangjin-si214.38k
Paltan-myeonHwaseong-si Manse-gu2149k
Jeongwangbon-dongSiheung-si213.417k
Nam-myeonTaean-gun212.44k
Byeongcheon-myeonCheonan-si Dongnam-gu210.66k
Onsan-eupUlju-gun20718k
Geumho-dongGwangyang-si205.310k
Inju-myeonAsan-si2055k
Ocheon-myeonBoryeong-si204.94k

By Sigungu

Every sigungu in South Korea, aggregated from the eup/myeon/dongs above.

Eup/Myeon/Dongs
Mapo-gu82.2356k16
Yongsan-gu87.7200k16
Seocho-gu87.9414k18
Gangnam-gu88.2553k22
Seodaemun-gu88.9300k14
Songpa-gu89.8650k27
Gwangjin-gu90.8331k15
Eunpyeong-gu91.1453k16
Yeongdeungpo-gu91.4372k18
Jongno-gu92.4136k17
Seongbuk-gu92.5422k20
Gangdong-gu93.3499k19
Gangseo-gu93.4702k29
Seongdong-gu93.9275k17
Dongdaemun-gu94.6353k15
Busanjin-gu95.1365k20
Gwacheon-si95.781k7
Suyeong-gu96.2168k10
Jungnang-gu96.7376k16
Gangbuk-gu97.2278k13
Dongjak-gu97.3372k15
Yeonje-gu97.7211k12
Hanam-si97.7327k14
Yongin-si Suji-gu97.7369k11
Goyang-si Ilsandong-gu97.9298k12
Guro-gu98.2383k16
Seongnam-si Bundang-gu98.2468k22
Yangcheon-gu99.1421k18
Goyang-si Deokyang-gu100.4483k21
Dongnae-gu100.9271k13
Dobong-gu101.1298k14
Gimpo-si101.3484k14
Nowon-gu101.4481k19
Sejong101.5391k24
Bucheon-si Wonmi-gu102382k20
Yeonsu-gu102.4410k15
Goyang-si Ilsanseo-gu102.8276k11
Uijeongbu-si103.1462k15
Hwaseong-si Dongtan-gu103.1429k9
Anyang-si Dongan-gu103.5329k17
Haeundae-gu103.8371k18
Gwangmyeong-si104304k19
Namyangju-si104.1727k16
Bucheon-si Sosa-gu104.2224k10
Guri-si104.9188k8
Jung-gu105862k78
Seo-gu105.41.7M96
Uiwang-si105.4164k6
Bupyeong-gu105.7488k22
Suwon-si Yeongtong-gu106.2362k12
Geumcheon-gu106.6223k10
Gwanak-gu106.9478k21
Suseong-gu107.1408k23
Naju-si107.2117k20
Jeju-si107.6484k26
Yongin-si Giheung-gu107.7435k15
Muan-gun107.896k9
Yangju-si107.9297k12
Hwasun-gun108.260k13
Paju-si108.4533k20
Jeonju-si Wansan-gu108.7314k19
Suwon-si Paldal-gu109.1193k10
Anyang-si Manan-gu109.8234k14
Namdong-gu110.3479k20
Wonju-si110.6365k25
Gongju-si110.7100k16
Jeonju-si Deokjin-gu110.8307k16
Yeonggwang-gun11154k11
Suwon-si Gwonseon-gu111.3360k12
Gwangju-si111.3399k16
Chuncheon-si111.8285k25
Gijang-gun111.9175k5
Gyeyang-gu111.9276k12
Sunchang-gun11228k11
Yangsan-si112.1361k13
Hwaseong-si Hyohaeng-gu112.3160k5
Cheongju-si Sangdang-gu112.3193k13
Seongnam-si Jungwon-gu112.7200k11
Gunpo-si112.8249k12
Seongnam-si Sujeong-gu113235k17
Seogwipo-si113179k17
Nam-gu113.1906k61
Dalseo-gu113.3513k23
Sasang-gu113.4192k12
Michuhol-gu113.5418k21
Gwangsan-gu113.6383k21
Jinan-gun113.925k11
Dong-gu114.2951k83
Suncheon-si114.5274k24
Gurye-gun114.924k8
Cheonan-si Dongnam-gu115.6264k17
Mokpo-si115.6200k23
Yecheon-gun115.953k12
Bucheon-si Ojeong-gu116.1149k7
Wanju-gun116.2100k13
Jangsu-gun116.321k7
Buk-gu116.51.3M71
Yuseong-gu116.8371k13
Geumjeong-gu116.9206k16
Dongducheon-si116.986k8
Yangpyeong-gun116.9127k12
Gyeryong-si116.946k4
Iksan-si117.2267k29
Saha-gu117.3282k16
Changwon-si Masanhappo-gu117.3174k15
Siheung-si117.4515k20
Cheonan-si Seobuk-gu117.5403k14
Andong-si117.6152k24
Namwon-si117.674k23
Suwon-si Jangan-gu117.7270k10
Gimhae-si117.8533k19
Gimje-si118.182k19
Jinju-si118.3335k30
Ansan-si Danwon-gu118.4288k12
Cheongju-si Seowon-gu118.7188k11
Yongin-si Cheoin-gu118.9286k13
Changwon-si Masanhoewon-gu118.9174k12
Gokseong-gun11928k11
Hongseong-gun119.4102k11
Ansan-si Sangnok-gu119.8321k13
Cheongju-si Heungdeok-gu119.9293k11
Yeongdo-gu120.4101k11
Asan-si120.4364k17
Gangneung-si120.4206k21
Yeoju-si120.5114k12
Hwaseong-si Byeongjeom-gu120.9175k5
Tongyeong-si120.9116k15
Muju-gun120.923k6
Dalseong-gun121252k9
Boseong-gun12138k12
Pohang-si Buk-gu121.5275k15
Gunsan-si121.7256k27
Yesan-gun121.878k12
Damyang-gun121.944k12
Gyeongsan-si122263k15
Jeongeup-si122.6101k23
Ganghwa-gun122.870k13
Osan-si123.4254k8
Gangjin-gun123.432k11
Gochang-gun124.250k14
Buyeo-gun124.358k16
Changwon-si Uichang-gu124.3209k7
Sokcho-si124.579k8
Gyeongju-si124.7243k22
Geoje-si124.7229k18
Yeosu-si124.8261k27
Yeongdong-gun12543k11
Anseong-si125.1199k15
Gimcheon-si125.1133k22
Jecheon-si125.3128k17
Daedeok-gu125.7164k12
Jangseong-gun125.843k11
Changwon-si Seongsan-gu125.8245k8
Okcheon-gun125.951k9
Nonsan-si125.9106k15
Mungyeong-si125.965k14
Gapyeong-gun126.462k6
Jindo-gun126.828k7
Sangju-si126.989k24
Geumsan-gun127.249k10
Yeongdeok-gun128.233k9
Cheongdo-gun128.240k9
Geochang-gun128.359k12
Hoengseong-gun128.346k9
Cheongju-si Cheongwon-gu128.4186k8
Imsil-gun128.425k12
Hampyeong-gun128.530k9
Haenam-gun128.662k14
Jangheung-gun128.834k10
Sancheong-gun128.933k11
Pyeongtaek-si129.3620k25
Hamyang-gun129.335k11
Yeongyang-gun129.416k6
Ulju-gun129.8218k12
Gwangyang-si130.4156k12
Yeongcheon-si130.694k16
Gumi-si131403k25
Chungju-si131.1206k25
Boryeong-si131.191k16
Goheung-gun131.159k16
Buan-gun131.147k13
Yeongju-si131.396k19
Yeongwol-gun131.536k9
Seocheon-gun131.647k13
Samcheok-si131.760k12
Wando-gun13244k12
Icheon-si132.3225k14
Uiryeong-gun132.325k13
Yangyang-gun132.327k6
Jeongseon-gun132.435k9
Changwon-si Jinhae-gu132.6183k13
Taebaek-si133.237k8
Goryeong-gun133.530k8
Pocheon-si133.7140k14
Boeun-gun133.931k11
Donghae-si133.986k10
Jeungpyeong-gun13537k2
Goesan-gun13537k11
Milyang-si135.499k16
Jincheon-gun135.686k7
Uiseong-gun135.948k18
Danyang-gun13727k8
Hapcheon-gun13739k17
Pyeongchang-gun138.240k8
Eumseong-gun138.496k9
Hwaseong-si Manse-gu139234k10
Chilgok-gun139.4104k8
Cheongyang-gun139.730k10
Sinan-gun139.742k14
Hadong-gun139.940k13
Hongcheon-gun139.966k10
Taean-gun140.159k8
Goseong-gun140.874k19
Yeongam-gun140.950k11
Namhae-gun140.941k10
Sacheon-si141.3108k14
Dangjin-si142.1172k14
Haman-gun142.357k10
Bonghwa-gun143.228k10
Changnyeong-gun143.954k14
Seongju-gun14440k10
Pohang-si Nam-gu144.3212k14
Seosan-si144.8171k15
Uljin-gun144.846k10
Gunwi-gun145.523k8
Cheongsong-gun14924k8
Yeoncheon-gun15343k10
Cheolwon-gun153.940k6
Yanggu-gun157.720k5
Hwacheon-gun176.623k5
Inje-gun176.731k6
Ulreung-gun193.49k3
Ongjin-gun232.219k7

Census age-by-sex counts. Figures for 2026. Data updated September 8, 2026. A ratio is a supply number, not a measure of dating success.

South Korea population pyramid

The same counts as the tables above, drawn. Pick an age band.

Age band
108.9men per 100 women, 20–39 · summed over 3,557 eup/myeon/dongs
519,823more men than women, 20–39
MenWomenM to F Ratio
909k
80+
1.6M56
863k
75–79
1.1M82
1.3M
70–74
1.5M89
1.9M
65–69
2.0M95
2.0M
60–64
2.0M100
2.2M
55–59
2.2M101
2.1M
50–54
2.1M102
2.0M
45–49
1.9M103
1.8M
40–44
1.8M104
1.6M
35–39
1.5M108
1.9M
30–34
1.7M112
1.7M
25–29
1.5M108
1.2M
20–24
1.1M107
1.2M
15–19
1.1M106
1.2M
10–14
1.1M105
835k
5–9
792k105
647k
0–4
616k105

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