South Korea vs United Arab Emirates

South Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Net migration rate

Net migration rate in 2023: 1.7 per 1,000 people in South Korea and 28.2 per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in United Arab Emirates, by 26.5 per 1,000 people, or 17 times that in South Korea.

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per 1,000 people · UN

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South Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Net migration rateNet migration rate in 2023: 1.7 per 1,000 people in South Korea and 28.2 per 1,000 people in United Arab Emirates, by UN estimates. In 2023 the value was higher in United Arab Emirates, by 26.5 per 1,000 people, or 17 times that in South Korea.
South KoreaUnited Arab EmiratesUN projection (medium variant)95% prediction interval

Latest figures

per 1,000 people · UN

CountryLatest10 years beforeRank in 2023Projected
South Korea1.7 2023670 of 229-0 2100
United Arab Emirates28.2 202335.74 of 2290.2 2100

What the numbers say

  • United Arab Emirates has been higher since 2020, when it overtook South Korea.
  • In 2023, South Korea ranked 70 and United Arab Emirates ranked 4 of 229 countries, counting from the highest.
  • The UN projection (medium variant) puts South Korea at -0 per 1,000 people and United Arab Emirates at 0.2 per 1,000 people in 2100.

Every year

per 1,000 people · UN

YearSouth KoreaUnited Arab Emirates
20231.728.2
20221.731.5
2021-0.343.1
20202.29.8
20192.5-13.4
20182.31.6
201723.7
20161.821.6
20155.439.5
20146.143.7
2013635.7
20125.730.1
20115.529.9
20101.123.3
20090.124.4
2008-0.483
2007-0.9128.4
2006-0.679.7
2005-137.5
2004-0.939.8
2003-0.742.3
2002-0.445.2
2001-0.648
2000-1.851.1
1999-2.355.3
1998-2.160.3
1997-2.465.1
1996-2.569.4
1995-4.628.3
1994-4.626.8
1993-529.5
1992-631.1
1991-6.133.4
19901.835.4
19894.338.1
19884.541
19874.744.1
19864.547.5
19852.427.3
19842.529.2
19832.631.2
19821.232.8
19810.534.2
1980-3.976.9
1979-3.790.2
1978-2.3101.8
1977-2.5114.2
1976-2.5128.1
1975-1.578.1
19740.886.8
1973196.8
19720.7108.8
1971-0.2123.6
1970-0.9142.4
1969-0.7166.5
1968-0.5144.8
1967-0.5-1.6
1966-0.68.7
1965-515.6
1964-3.619.6
1963-2.921.4
1962-3.422.2
1961-3.522.8
19601.823.6
19593.524.8
19584.826.3
19575.427.9
19566.130.1
19556.832.5
19547.635.2
19538.237.7
19528.640
19518.441.7
19507.442.8
UN projection (medium variant) · 2024–2100
YearSouth KoreaUnited Arab Emirates
20241.5-2–4.625.3-69–69.1
20251.3-3.2–5.614-66.9–71.3
20261.2-3.7–6.47.6-59.9–68.2
20271.1-4.6–7.24.5-54.4–70.5
20281.1-5.3–7.42.5-42.1–75.7
20291-5.6–7.11.3-38.5–73.9
20300.9-6.4–7.50.6-40.3–75.3
20310.9-6.5–80.7-39.7–72.5
20320.8-6.6–8.30.7-37.3–69.4
20330.7-6.5–7.80.6-36.3–71.8
20340.7-6.7–8.10.6-39.5–68.9
20350.6-7.3–8.40.6-36.2–67.4
20360.6-7.8–8.50.6-35.2–71.1
20370.5-7.5–8.30.6-36.2–65.8
20380.4-7.5–8.60.6-33.4–67.5
20390.4-7.6–80.6-31.7–65.2
20400.4-7.5–8.20.6-33.9–63.5
20410.3-8.2–8.10.6-34.1–62.5
20420.4-7.7–8.30.6-29.6–62.1
20430.4-7.7–8.30.6-31.8–61.1
20440.3-7.9–8.10.6-31.3–61.1
20450.4-7.8–8.60.6-32.2–62
20460.5-7.9–8.60.7-30.1–62.2
20470.3-7.7–8.70.8-30.8–64.5
20480.4-7.7–9.50.9-29.3–64.2
20490.3-7.7–8.80.9-31.9–62.9
20500.4-7.7–8.80.9-33.7–60.7
20510.3-7.7–8.80.9-35.1–60.2
20520.2-7.7–8.70.9-35.3–58.6
20530.3-7.5–9.20.8-34.6–56.1
20540.5-7.2–9.20.8-34–60
20550.4-6.9–9.30.8-31.7–58.5
20560.3-7.2–9.40.8-34–61.7
20570.1-7.3–9.10.8-34.5–58.5
2058-0-7.9–8.70.7-34.7–58.3
20590.1-7.3–8.90.7-35.6–60.6
20600-7.6–8.30.6-36.1–61.8
20610.2-7.5–8.80.6-36.9–56.9
20620-7.9–8.40.6-36.7–56.6
20630.1-7.6–8.70.6-36.9–56.5
20640.1-8.1–8.50.6-37.6–57.1
20650.2-7.8–8.20.6-36.8–55.7
20660.2-7.7–8.50.5-37.2–56.8
20670.2-7.7–8.90.5-39.6–55.8
20680.3-7.6–8.50.5-41.9–55.8
20690.1-7.7–8.80.5-42.1–54.8
20700.1-8–8.40.5-38.4–52.6
20710.1-8.2–8.40.5-36.3–51.8
20720.1-7.7–8.60.4-36–53.8
20730.2-7.8–8.80.5-40.8–53.6
20740.1-7.5–8.70.4-36.2–52.7
20750.1-7.7–8.50.4-37.4–53
20760.1-7.4–8.40.4-35.3–50.8
20770.1-7.7–8.70.4-33.5–50.3
20780.1-7.6–8.90.4-32–52.9
20790.2-7.3–8.80.4-35.5–51.7
20800.1-7.3–8.60.4-37.9–46.9
20810-7.5–8.90.3-37.9–47
20820.1-7.3–8.90.3-34.5–48
20830-7.6–8.40.3-34.7–48.2
20840.1-7.2–8.60.3-33.9–48
20850-7–8.60.3-37.8–47.5
20860.1-7.4–8.80.3-37.8–45.4
2087-0-7.3–8.70.3-36.6–45
20880-6.9–8.70.3-38.4–46.6
20890-7.3–8.30.3-34.9–45.1
2090-0-7.7–90.3-35.8–45.4
2091-0-7.8–9.40.2-35.8–46.8
2092-0-7.4–8.70.2-35.7–42.3
2093-0-8.2–8.90.2-34–48.1
20940-7.9–8.90.2-33.8–44.6
2095-0-7.4–9.10.2-33.9–46.9
20960.1-7.5–8.90.2-34.8–42.7
20970.1-7.4–8.30.2-34.8–43.5
20980.1-7.6–8.60.2-34.1–40.4
20990.1-7.3–8.40.2-35–42.4
2100-0-7.7–8.40.2-36.2–41.5

Each country on its own

Good to know

  • People moving in minus people moving out in a year, per 1,000 residents; below zero, more left than arrived.
  • Source: UN DESA, World Population Prospects 2024.
  • The dashed line is the UN projection (medium variant), a scenario rather than a forecast; the band is its 95% prediction interval.
  • Ranks count the 229 countries with a value in 2023, highest first.

How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time