The present invention provides a compact container including a pump having a short stroke distance, which includes a container body 10 formed at one side thereof with a button 11 and a container lid 20 hinge coupled to one side of the container body 10, the compact container including; an inner container 30 formed therein with a content receiving space 31; a pump support plate 40 coupled to a top of the inner container 30 to seal the inner container 30 and provided at a center thereof with a cylinder 51; and a pump 50 installed on a center top part of the pump support plate 40 to pump a content and having a stroke distance of 1.5 mm to 2.5 mm, in which a ratio between the stroke distance and an inner diameter of the cylinder 51 is 1:5 to 1:13.