New internal displacements in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: New internal displacements was 61,869 in 2025. β Volatile
New internal displacements in Republic of Korea, 2011β2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for new internal displacements in Republic of Korea is 61,869, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 488.0% on the previous year and up 726.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Republic of Korea peaked at 61,869 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,084, in 2018.
That places Republic of Korea 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,720 | 1,084 | 7,482 | 6 |
| 2020s | 27,422 | 2,919 | 61,869 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More population data for Republic of Korea
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 599,530 (2100)
- Population density 223.86 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.45 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3601 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 0.748 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 4,241 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 0.748 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 0.748 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate 3.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Republic of Korea?
- New internal displacements in Republic of Korea was 61,869 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 61,869 in 2025.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,084 in 2018.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for new internal displacements?
- Republic of Korea ranks 49th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 726.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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