South Korea vs Portugal: Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum

South Korea
75.69
in 2025
Portugal
82.55
in 2025
South Korea rank
55th
Portugal rank
52nd

Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum over time

  • South Korea
  • Portugal
020406080200020122025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 82.55 against 75.69 in South Korea, a difference of 6.86.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 181 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9841 0.0095 0.9746 South Korea
2010s 14.88 3.46 11.42 South Korea
2020s 48.27 26.75 21.52 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher asylum seekers refugees country of asylum, South Korea or Portugal?
Portugal, at 82.55 against 75.69 in South Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in asylum seekers refugees country of asylum between South Korea and Portugal?
6.86, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Portugal?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do South Korea and Portugal rank globally for asylum seekers refugees country of asylum?
South Korea ranks 55th and Portugal ranks 52nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Asylum seekers refugees country of asylum
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 4,261 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed