In 2022, around 2.1 million people in South Korea migrated internally due to housing. Other common reasons included family and job reasons. With less people moving within the country that year, figures declined across the board.
Reasons for internal migrations in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 (in millions)
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Statistics Korea. (January 30, 2023). Reasons for internal migrations in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 02, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224457/south-korea-reasons-for-internal-migrations/
Statistics Korea. "Reasons for internal migrations in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 (in millions)." Chart. January 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224457/south-korea-reasons-for-internal-migrations/
Statistics Korea. (2023). Reasons for internal migrations in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 02, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224457/south-korea-reasons-for-internal-migrations/
Statistics Korea. "Reasons for Internal Migrations in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224457/south-korea-reasons-for-internal-migrations/
Statistics Korea, Reasons for internal migrations in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224457/south-korea-reasons-for-internal-migrations/ (last visited May 02, 2024)
Reasons for internal migrations in South Korea from 2019 to 2022 (in millions) [Graph], Statistics Korea, January 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1224457/south-korea-reasons-for-internal-migrations/