Canada vs North Korea: Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled

Canada
309
in 2024
North Korea
283
in 2024
Canada rank
125th
North Korea rank
128th

Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled over time

  • Canada
  • North Korea
05001.0k1.5k199120072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 309 against 283 in North Korea, a difference of 26.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Korea ahead.

Canada ranks 125th and North Korea ranks 128th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada North Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 14.25 8.12 6.12 Canada
2000s 114.1 398 283.9 North Korea
2010s 87.4 1,077 989.5 North Korea
2020s 168.6 401.2 232.6 North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled, Canada or North Korea?
Canada, at 309 against 283 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled between Canada and North Korea?
26, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North Korea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Canada and North Korea rank globally for refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled?
Canada ranks 125th and North Korea ranks 128th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Refugee population by country or territory of origin, gaps filled. 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, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 7,323 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Refugee population by country or territory of origin with 133 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.