Statistics Korea

As Commissioner of the Statistics Korea (KOSTAT),
I warmly welcome you to the KOSTAT web site.
The Korean Government has tried the best to help all the Koreans lead an abundant life and to ensure their present and future happy lives.

Statistics are used as a tool for designing the future, based on past data. The Statistics Korea is also trying its utmost to offer a better future by producing more diverse and accurate statistics.

As part of our effort, this KOSTAT web site will be a valuable media for designing happier lives with the general public.

We will continue to share policy transparently and accept your valuable ideas. I am eager to talk with all of you and cordially ask your continued interest and support.

Thank you very much.

Junyoung Choi, International Statistical Cooperation Officer. Tel: +82-42-481-3606