Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Sweden: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0.8581
in 2025
Sweden
0.7695
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
179th
Sweden rank
181st
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 0.8581 against 0.7695 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0886.
That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 179th and Sweden ranks 181st of 239 countries.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.62 | 0.2795 | 1.34 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 4.21 | 0.1811 | 4.03 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 1.41 | 0.3817 | 1.03 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Sweden?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 0.8581 against 0.7695 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Sweden?
- 0.0886, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Sweden rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 179th and Sweden ranks 181st of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.