top of page
Korea
Republic of Korea
basic information
- Capital: Seoul
- Political status: form of government l presidential system
- Economic status:GDP per capita l $34,983.7 (2021)
- Religion: Protestantism (19.7%), Buddhism (15.5%), Catholicism (7.9%), others (0.8%), no religion (56.1%)
(Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, KOTRA, Encyclopedia of Korean Ethnic Culture/Last updated: 2023.08)
Current Status
- Non-profit corporations (8)
Presbyterian Church of Korea Maintenance Foundation, Christian Holiness Church Maintenance Foundation, Presbyterian Church of Korea (Baekseok) General Assembly Maintenance Foundation, Presbyterian Church of Korea (Hapdong) Maintenance Foundation, Korean Presbyterian General Assembly Maintenance Foundation, Korean Christian Union Business Maintenance Foundation, Korean Presbyterian Church Yuji Foundation, Korean Christian Council
- Orders (126)
Church of Christ Ministers Council, Church Council of Christ, Christian Korean Methodist Church, Christian Korean Methodist Church (Holy Assembly), Christian Korean Methodist General Assembly (union), Christian Korean Gospel Church, Christian Korean Holiness Church General Assembly, Christian Korean Assemblies of God General Assembly ( Gwanghwamun), Assemblies of God Korea General Assembly (Full Gospel), Assemblies of God Korea General Assembly (Sinsu-dong), Assemblies of God Korea General Assembly (Yeouido Full Gospel), Assemblies of God Korea General Assembly (Joint), Assemblies of God Korea Christian General Assembly -Seodaemun, Christian Korean Lutheran General Assembly, Christian Korean Baptist Convention, Korean Christian Nazarene Holiness Assembly, Korea Anglican Church, Korean Jesuit Evangelical Church General Assembly, Korean Presbyterian Church (Goryeo) General Assembly, Korean Presbyterian General Assembly (Daeshin) International Independence General Assembly of the Church Union, International General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, Bible General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform)-A, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Reform)-B, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform)-C, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform)-D, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reformation), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform mission), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reformation) Solidarity), General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (Reform Solidarity), General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (Reformed Orthodox), General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (Reformed Jongno), General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (Reformed Federation), General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (Reform Joint)-A, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform joint)-B, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform innovation), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Koryo Reform)-A, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (reform of Korea)-B, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Kosin), General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (international joint), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (fundamental), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (conservative reform), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (conservative reform) ), General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (conservative joint), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Evangelicalism), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Mission), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Bible), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Sunghap) ), General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Yeonhap)-A, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Yeonhap)-B, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (PCK)-A, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (PCK)-B, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (PC Reform) , General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (World), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Wesin)-A, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Wesin)-B, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (establishment), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Center), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Jinri), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint), General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint)-A, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint)-B, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint reform), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint reform) -A, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint reform)-B, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint reform)-C, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint reform A), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (both sides of joint reform), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea ( Hapdong International), General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (Hapdongshin), General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (joint remuneration)-A, General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (joint remuneration)-B, General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (joint remuneration)-C, General Assembly of Presbyterians of Korea (joint Conservative Division), the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint conservative telecast side), the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint conservative division), the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint conservative division), the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint restoration), the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint line), General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint association), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint association), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint formality), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint leader), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint spirit) ), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Hapdong Central)-A, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Hapdong Central)-B, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Hongdong Jinri), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint general body)-A, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea ( Joint General Assembly)-B, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint general body)-C, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Hapdong Hanshin), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Hapdong Overseas), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (hapbo), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (hapbo) , General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint union), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (joint union), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Hoheon)-A, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (hoheon)-B, General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea ( Hoheon)-C, General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Return), Association of General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea (Yahweh), General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, Hapdong Church of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, Joint Korean General Assembly of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea, United General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church, Wesley of the Korean Methodist Church General Assembly, General Assembly of Korean Methodist Church in Korea, General Assembly of Korean Holiness Church in Korea, General Assembly of Assemblies of God in Korea in Korea, Salvation Army of Korea, General Assembly of Korean Presbyterian Church, Korean Orthodox Church
(Source: Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Religion in Korea in 2018)
Major issues
““Yeon Jin-ah, I’m so excited right now.” Would Dong-eun Moon really be happy after revenge ended?” (The Dong-A Ilbo_2023.04.02.)
“Opa, let’s go over KakaoTalk”... This one word, even the current prosecutor passed” (Kookmin Ilbo_2023.04.02)
"The reason why deaths of despair increased as the number of worship attendees decreased" (Gospel and City_2023.02.26.)
"Koreans dream of Seoul National University... but Harvard had nothing to do with happiness" (Dong-A Ilbo_2023.01.02.)
"Attack and ridicule towards a specific group... Portal news comments that became 'violence'" (Kookmin Ilbo_2022.12.09.)
(Source: Ministry Data Research Institute http://www.mhdata.or.kr/bbs/board.php?bo_table=curation1/ Search date: 2023.08.09)
bottom of page