Korea vs Sri Lanka: Net migration, annual growth rate
Korea
-13.47 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-12.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
Korea rank
140th
Sri Lanka rank
139th
Net migration, annual growth rate over time
- Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports -12.77 % change on previous year against -13.47 % change on previous year in Korea, a difference of 0.7 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Korea ranks 140th and Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 6 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -32.47 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 33.65 % change on previous year | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 13.71 % change on previous year | -19.86 % change on previous year | 33.57 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1980s | 46.78 % change on previous year | -12.61 % change on previous year | 59.39 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 1990s | -53.18 % change on previous year | -63.27 % change on previous year | 10.1 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2000s | 17.36 % change on previous year | -72.9 % change on previous year | 90.26 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2010s | 127.16 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year | 120.96 % change on previous year | Korea |
| 2020s | 78.17 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 79.67 % change on previous year | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, annual growth rate, Korea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at -12.77 % change on previous year against -13.47 % change on previous year in Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration, annual growth rate between Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.7 % change on previous year, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Korea ranks 140th and Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.