South Korea vs Paraguay: Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
South Korea
4,407
in 2025
Paraguay
4,621
in 2025
South Korea rank
106th
Paraguay rank
105th
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum over time
- South Korea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4,621 against 4,407 in South Korea, a difference of 214.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Paraguay ahead.
South Korea ranks 106th and Paraguay ranks 105th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 120 | 1,350 | 1,230 | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 108 | 200 | 92 | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 80.14 | 51.14 | 29 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 75.6 | 43.5 | 32.1 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1,452 | 247.3 | 1,204 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3,921 | 4,712 | 790.83 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of asylum, South Korea or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 4,621 against 4,407 in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of asylum between South Korea and Paraguay?
- 214, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Paraguay?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Paraguay rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of asylum?
- South Korea ranks 106th and Paraguay ranks 105th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Refugee population by country or territory of asylum. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.