1992 in South Korea

Incumbents

• President: Roh Tae-woo
• Prime Minister: Chung Won-shik until October 8, then Hyun Soong-jong

  Events

• October 8 - Hyun Soong-jong becomes prime minister of South Korea, replacing Chung Won-shik

  Births

• February 6 - Jung Yu-ra, handball player
• February 7 - Cheon Eun-bi, field hockey player
• March 13 - Kim Myungsoo, singer and actor
• March 20 - Sandeul, singer
• May 6 - Byun Baek-hyun, singer
• June 6 - HyunA, dance-pop idol, singer, dancer, rapper, designer, model
• July 5 - Flash, StarCraft: Brood War and StarCraft II player
• July 12 - Jang Dong-yoon, actor
• September 5 - Cha Sun Woo, actor, rapper and singer
• September 14 - Zico, leader of Block B and rapper
• September 21
• * Chen, singer
• * Bak Ji-yun, judoka
• September 25 - Kim Jang-mi, sport shooter
• September 26 - Yoo Ah Ra, dancer and singer
• November 27 - Park Chan-yeol, singer and rapper
• December 4 - Kim Seokjin sub-vocalist, Bangtan Boys

  Deaths

• March 19 - Franziska Donner, First lady of The Republic of Korea