Argentina vs Republic of Korea: Refugees by country of asylum
Argentina
4,409 people
in 2024
Republic of Korea
4,241 people
in 2024
Argentina rank
108th
Republic of Korea rank
109th
Refugees by country of asylum over time
- Argentina
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 4,409 people against 4,241 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 168 people.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 108th and Republic of Korea ranks 109th of 183 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26,720 people | 120 people | 26,600 people | Argentina |
| 1980s | 15,558 people | 108 people | 15,450 people | Argentina |
| 1990s | 9,769 people | 80.14 people | 9,688 people | Argentina |
| 2000s | 2,819 people | 75.6 people | 2,743 people | Argentina |
| 2010s | 3,396 people | 1,452 people | 1,945 people | Argentina |
| 2020s | 4,124 people | 3,824 people | 300.2 people | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of asylum, Argentina or Republic of Korea?
- Argentina, at 4,409 people against 4,241 people in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of asylum between Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 168 people, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Republic of Korea?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Republic of Korea rank globally for refugees by country of asylum?
- Argentina ranks 108th and Republic of Korea ranks 109th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People who fled their country of origin and are in need of international protection. Refugees are those who have already been granted asylum status in the country they moved to. This includes all refugees who live in this country, not just those who arrived that year.