Republic of Korea vs Paraguay: Refugees by country of origin
Republic of Korea
142 people
in 2024
Paraguay
170 people
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
141st
Paraguay rank
138th
Refugees by country of origin over time
- Republic of Korea
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 170 people against 142 people in Republic of Korea, a difference of 28 people.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Paraguay ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 141st and Paraguay ranks 138th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.78 people | 27.56 people | 4.22 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 534.9 people | 53.8 people | 481.1 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 389.6 people | 84.6 people | 305 people | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 128.8 people | 141.6 people | 12.8 people | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher refugees by country of origin, Republic of Korea or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 170 people against 142 people in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in refugees by country of origin between Republic of Korea and Paraguay?
- 28 people, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Paraguay rank globally for refugees by country of origin?
- Republic of Korea ranks 141st and Paraguay ranks 138th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNHCR (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Refugees by country of origin. 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, not just those who fled that year.