Number of refugees per 100000 in South Korea
South Korea: Number of refugees per 100000 was 0.2746 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2746
Change on year
up 32.8%
World rank
189th
of 204 countries
All-time high
2.78
in 2006
All-time low
0.0111
in 1993
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Number of refugees per 100000 in South Korea, 1991–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of refugees per 100000 in South Korea is 0.2746, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 32.8% on the previous year and down 71.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in South Korea peaked at 2.78 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0111, in 1993.
That places South Korea 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0692 | 0.0111 | 0.1548 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.11 | 0.1475 | 2.78 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7767 | 0.3477 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2487 | 0.2068 | 0.2815 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 428.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 245.54 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100000 in South Korea?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in South Korea was 0.2746 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.78 in 2006.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0111 in 1993.
- How does South Korea rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- South Korea ranks 189th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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