South Korea Has Record Number of Immigrants in 2024

More and more people are immigrating to South Korea:

The number of immigrants in South Korea, which includes foreign nationals residing here as well as naturalized citizens, reached a record high of over 1.56 million in 2024, according to government data released Tuesday. Similarly, the number of employed foreign nationals also hit an all-time high at 1.01 million.

The number of those having resided in South Korea for at least 91 days, aged 15 and above, reached about 1,561,000 as of May, compared to 1.48 million tallied a year earlier, according to data compiled by Statistics Korea.

Specifically, foreign nationals accounted for 1.51 million, with naturalized citizens being 51,000.

Korea Herald

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Flyingsword
Flyingsword
1 month ago

Korea will regret this.

setnaffa
setnaffa
1 month ago

But by then, it will be too late.

Korean Man
Korean Man
1 month ago

It’s already too late for Korea. Look at all those US flag-waving MAGAs dirtying up Korea.

AJ In The House
AJ In The House
1 month ago

It won’t be long. The crime rate will start to increase along with expenditures for welfare programs. What follows is the chant, “Diversity Is Our Strength”.

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