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About Daejeon

Statistics

Demographics

As of 2026.9

Demographics - Total population, Male, Female, Yuseong-gu, Daedeok-gu, Dong-gu, Seo-gu, Jung-gu
Total population Male Female Yuseong-gu Daedeok-gu Dong-gu Seo-gu Jung-gu
1,443,122 718,422 724,680 374,328 163,274 217,857 464,189 223,474
25.9% 11.3% 15.1% 32.2% 15.5%

Economically Active Population

As of 2026.8

Economically Active Population - Economically active population, Employed, Unemployed, Employment Rate (employed), Employment Rate (unemployed)
Economically active population (thousand) Employed (thousand) Unemployed (thousand) Employment Rate (employed) Employment Rate (unemployed)
837 819 18 62.1% 2.1%

Number of Businesses

As of 2024

Number of Businesses, Number of Employees, Year
Number of Businesses Number of Employees Year
172,209 706,075 2024
Number of workers distribution chart - 1~9, 10~49, 50~99, 100~299, 300+
1~9 10~49 50~99 100~299 300+
94.6% 4.5% 0.6% 0.3% 0.1%
Distribution Chart by Worker Type - Self-employed and Unpaid Family Members, Full-time Employees, Temporary and Day Workers,Other Workers
Self-employed and Unpaid
Family Members		 Full-time Employees Temporary and Day
Workers		 Other Workers
21.1% 63.8% 11.2% 4.0%

Production and Income

Production and Income - Gross Regional Domestic Product, Gross Regional Domestic Income, Personal Income
Gross Regional Domestic Product Gross Regional Domestic Income Personal Income
KRW 56.3 trillion KRW 62.4 trillion KRW 2,875 trillion
Distribution chart by occupation - Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Mining and Manufacturing, Construction, Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply, Services
Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Mining and Manufacturing Construction Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply Services
0.1% 17.5% 5.9% 1.2% 75.2%