South Korea vs Peru: Total number of international immigrants

South Korea

1.81 million immigrants

in 2024

Peru

1.84 million immigrants

in 2024

South Korea rank

41st

Peru rank

40th

Total number of international immigrants over time

Peru currently reports 1.84 million immigrants against 1.81 million immigrants in South Korea, a difference of 25,710 immigrants.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Peru ahead.

South Korea ranks 41st and Peru ranks 40th of 232 countries.

Indicator: Total number of international immigrants
Unit: immigrants
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,856 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

People living in a given country who were born in another country.