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

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

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

  • North Korea
  • South Korea
-50005001.0k195119872023

How they compare

North Korea 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 11 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1951 it was North Korea ahead.

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

Across the 5 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea South Korea Difference Ahead
1950s 48.58 % change on previous year -2.47 % change on previous year 51.05 % change on previous year North Korea
1990s -102.09 % change on previous year 10.13 % change on previous year 112.23 % change on previous year South Korea
2000s 1.08 % change on previous year 17.36 % change on previous year 16.28 % change on previous year South Korea
2010s -0.3016 % change on previous year 127.16 % change on previous year 127.47 % change on previous year South Korea
2020s 5.89 % change on previous year 123.99 % change on previous year 118.1 % 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, North Korea or South Korea?
North Korea, 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 North Korea and South Korea?
0 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Korea?
37 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do North Korea and South Korea rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
North Korea 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.