South Korea vs Uganda: International migrants, by country of destination
South Korea
1.81 million
in 2024
Uganda
2.06 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
41st
Uganda rank
38th
International migrants, by country of destination over time
- South Korea
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 2.06 million against 1.81 million in South Korea, a difference of 246,250.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
South Korea ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 38th of 231 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,609 | 613,390 | 577,782 | Uganda |
| 2000s | 188,085 | 630,946 | 442,861 | Uganda |
| 2010s | 939,134 | 669,118 | 270,016 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.77 million | 1.92 million | 149,450 | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international migrants, by country of destination, South Korea or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 2.06 million against 1.81 million in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in international migrants, by country of destination between South Korea and Uganda?
- 246,250, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Uganda?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Uganda rank globally for international migrants, by country of destination?
- South Korea ranks 41st and Uganda ranks 38th of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.