A compact container having a short stroke pump and a ring button member, the compact container comprising: an inner container formed therein with a content accommodation space for accommodating a content; a pump support coupled to an upper portion of the inner container to seal the inner container; a pump installed at a central upper portion of the pump support to pump contents accommodated in content accommodation space of the inner container; a distribution plate coupled to an upper portion of the pump and having pressure protrusions formed on two spots of an outer side of the distribution plate which face each other in a diagonal direction; and wherein the pump comprises: a cylinder formed in a bottom surface thereof with a content suction hole; a suction valve plate mounted on the bottom surface of the cylinder to selectively open or close the content suction hole; a bushing coupled to an outer side of the cylinder, such that the bushing is placed on an upper end of the cylinder; a piston provided at an inner side of the cylinder; a piston ring fitted to an outer side of the piston and coming into close contact with an inner surface of the cylinder; an up/down movement member coupled to an inner peripheral surface of the piston to move up and down; and an elastic member for elastically supporting the up/down movement member. wherein a ring button member is coupled to an upper portion of the distribution plate and having pressure grooves formed on two spots of a lower end of the ring button member which face each other in a diagonal direction, wherein the pressure protrusions are formed to correspond to the positions of the pressure grooves and fitted in the pressure grooves, wherein a stroke distance of the pump is 1.5 mm to 3.0 mm, and a ratio of the stroke distance to an inner diameter of the cylinder is 1:5 to 1:13. an inner container formed therein with a content accommodation space for accommodating a content; a pump support coupled to an upper portion of the inner container to seal the inner container; a pump installed at a central upper portion of the pump support to pump contents accommodated in content accommodation space of the inner container; a distribution plate coupled to an upper portion of the pump and having pressure protrusions formed on two spots of an outer side of the distribution plate which face each other in a diagonal direction; and wherein the pump comprises: a cylinder formed in a bottom surface thereof with a content suction hole; a suction valve plate mounted on the bottom surface of the cylinder to selectively open or close the content suction hole; a bushing coupled to an outer side of the cylinder, such that the bushing is placed on an upper end of the cylinder; a piston provided at an inner side of the cylinder; a piston ring fitted to an outer side of the piston and coming into close contact with an inner surface of the cylinder; an up/down movement member coupled to an inner peripheral surface of the piston to move up and down; and an elastic member for elastically supporting the up/down movement member. wherein a ring button member is coupled to an upper portion of the distribution plate and having pressure grooves formed on two spots of a lower end of the ring button member which face each other in a diagonal direction, wherein the pressure protrusions are formed to correspond to the positions of the pressure grooves and fitted in the pressure grooves, wherein a stroke distance of the pump is 1.5 mm to 3.0 mm, and a ratio of the stroke distance to an inner diameter of the cylinder is 1:5 to 1:13. a cylinder formed in a bottom surface thereof with a content suction hole; a suction valve plate mounted on the bottom surface of the cylinder to selectively open or close the content suction hole; a bushing coupled to an outer side of the cylinder, such that the bushing is placed on an upper end of the cylinder; a piston provided at an inner side of the cylinder; a piston ring fitted to an outer side of the piston and coming into close contact with an inner surface of the cylinder; an up/down movement member coupled to an inner peripheral surface of the piston to move up and down; and an elastic member for elastically supporting the up/down movement member. wherein a ring button member is coupled to an upper portion of the distribution plate and having pressure grooves formed on two spots of a lower end of the ring button member which face each other in a diagonal direction, wherein the pressure protrusions are formed to correspond to the positions of the pressure grooves and fitted in the pressure grooves, wherein a stroke distance of the pump is 1.5 mm to 3.0 mm, and a ratio of the stroke distance to an inner diameter of the cylinder is 1:5 to 1:13.