South Korea vs Kuwait: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth

South Korea
32.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
32.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
53rd
Kuwait rank
54th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth over time

  • South Korea
  • Kuwait
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 32.71 % change on previous year against 32.65 % change on previous year in Kuwait, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kuwait ahead.

South Korea ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 54th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kuwait in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Kuwait Difference Ahead
1990s 51.73 % change on previous year 104.65 % change on previous year 52.92 % change on previous year Kuwait
2000s 55.41 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year 52.61 % change on previous year South Korea
2010s -9.39 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 13.17 % change on previous year Kuwait
2020s -2.43 % change on previous year 18.6 % change on previous year 21.03 % change on previous year Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth, South Korea or Kuwait?
South Korea, at 32.71 % change on previous year against 32.65 % change on previous year in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth between South Korea and Kuwait?
0.06 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth?
South Korea ranks 53rd and Kuwait ranks 54th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Refugee population by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,616 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Refugee population by country or territory of origin. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.