Net migration in North Korea
Net migration to North Korea was -2,787 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2019.
North Korea, 2025
-2,787
Change from 2024
−12.7%
World, 2025
0 people
Position in 2025
124th of 217
Net migration in North Korea over time
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The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | North Korea | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -2,787 people | 0 people |
| 2024 | -2,473 people | 0 people |
| 2023 | -1,997 people | 0 people |
| 2022 | -1,997 people | 0 people |
| 2021 | -1,585 people | 0 people |
| 2020 | -1,585 people | 0 people |
| 2019 | -3,142 people | 0 people |
| 2018 | -3,225 people | 0 people |
| 2017 | -3,224 people | 0 people |
| 2016 | -3,222 people | 0 people |
| 2015 | -3,208 people | 0 people |
| 2014 | -3,042 people | 0 people |
| 2013 | -2,933 people | 0 people |
| 2012 | -2,919 people | 0 people |
| 2011 | -2,957 people | 0 people |
| 2010 | -3,053 people | 0 people |
| 2009 | -3,058 people | 0 people |
| 2008 | -3,051 people | 0 people |
| 2007 | -3,021 people | 0 people |
| 2006 | -2,948 people | 0 people |
| 2005 | -2,861 people | 0 people |
| 2004 | -2,758 people | 0 people |
| 2003 | -2,717 people | 0 people |
| 2002 | -2,763 people | 0 people |
| 2001 | -2,884 people | 0 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −12.7% from -2,473 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -3,208 people, the figure has changed by +13.1%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, North Korea has the 124th highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 0 people.