Disclosed according to one embodiment is a light-emitting element comprising: a light-emitting structure comprising a first semiconductor layer, an active layer, and a second semiconductor layer; a second conductive layer electrically connected to the second semiconductor layer; a first conductive layer comprising a plurality of through electrodes electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer through the second conductive layer and the light-emitting structure; an insulation layer for electrically insulating the plurality of through electrodes from the active layer, the second semiconductor layer, and the second conductive layer; and an electrode pad disposed in an exposed area of the second conductive layer, wherein the plurality of through electrodes differ in the area of a first region electrically connected to the first semiconductor layer.