Female migrants in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Female migrants was 50.2% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
50.2%
World rank
84th
of 211 countries
All-time high
51.0%
in 2000
All-time low
49.0%
in 1990
Years of data
7
1990–2020

Female migrants in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990–2020

02040601990200520201990: 49 % of international migrant stock1995: 50 % of international migrant stock2000: 51 % of international migrant stock2005: 50.7 % of international migrant stock2010: 50.5 % of international migrant stock2015: 50.2 % of international migrant stock2020: 50.2 % of international migrant stock

Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.

Analysis

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 50.2% for female migrants in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female migrants in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 51.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 49.0%, in 1990.

That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 84th out of 211 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Female migrants in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1990 to 2020.
Year % of international migrant stock Change
1990 49.0%
1995 50.0% +2.1%
2000 51.0% +1.9%
2005 50.7% -0.5%
2010 50.5% -0.4%
2015 50.2% -0.6%
2020 50.2% -0.0%

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of compared with similar countries

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 50.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 50.3%, 100% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's 50.2% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 46.0%, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.5% 49.0% 50.0% 2
2000s 50.9% 50.7% 51.0% 2
2010s 50.4% 50.2% 50.5% 2
2020s 50.2% 50.2% 50.2% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is female migrants in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Female migrants in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 50.2% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
What is the highest female migrants recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 51.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 49.0% in 1990.
How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for female migrants?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 84th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
Is female migrants rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.