Japan vs South Korea: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World)

Japan
0 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Korea
0 % change on previous year
in 2023
Japan rank
72nd
South Korea rank
72nd

Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) over time

  • Japan
  • South Korea
-50005001.0k195119872023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was South Korea ahead.

Japan ranks 72nd and South Korea ranks 72nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s -39.02 % change on previous year -4.96 % change on previous year 34.05 % change on previous year South Korea
1960s 30.25 % change on previous year -33.87 % change on previous year 64.12 % change on previous year Japan
1970s -28.15 % change on previous year 23.72 % change on previous year 51.87 % change on previous year South Korea
1980s -4.84 % change on previous year 46.78 % change on previous year 51.61 % change on previous year South Korea
1990s 31.33 % change on previous year -42.37 % change on previous year 73.7 % change on previous year Japan
2000s 18.87 % change on previous year 17.36 % change on previous year 1.5 % change on previous year Japan
2010s 21.21 % change on previous year 127.16 % change on previous year 105.95 % change on previous year South Korea
2020s 82.49 % change on previous year 123.99 % change on previous year 41.51 % change on previous year South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Japan or South Korea?
Japan, at 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Japan and South Korea?
0 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
Japan ranks 72nd and South Korea ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net migration, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 16,370 data points, 1951–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.