South Korea vs Spain: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
South Korea
0.2284 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Spain
0.1984 per 100,000 people
in 2025
South Korea rank
203rd
Spain rank
205th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.2284 per 100,000 people against 0.1984 per 100,000 people in Spain, a difference of 0.03 per 100,000 people.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.
South Korea ranks 203rd and Spain ranks 205th of 241 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.11 per 100,000 people | 0.6406 per 100,000 people | 0.4702 per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.774 per 100,000 people | 0.1031 per 100,000 people | 0.6709 per 100,000 people | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2453 per 100,000 people | 0.172 per 100,000 people | 0.0733 per 100,000 people | South 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, South Korea or Spain?
- South Korea, at 0.2284 per 100,000 people against 0.1984 per 100,000 people in Spain as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.03 per 100,000 people, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- South Korea ranks 203rd and Spain ranks 205th of 241 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.