2.65 million foreigners now live in Seoul, about 5% of the total population of Korea. According to data public by the Ministry of Justice, This includes both long-term residence and short-term living foreigners. Half of those are foreigners in their 20s and 30s.
The percent generally decreases with age, with those over 60 representing 12.9% of all foreigners. The total number of international students has also increased steadily.
Our two-part series on skilled foreigner workers:
And our three-part series on studying a foreign language abroad:
Part one and Part two and Part three.
Lastly, our two-part series on studying Korean:
