This statistic shows the number of undocumented immigrants caught in South Korea in 2018, broken down by country of origin. In that year, more than *** thousand undocumented immigrants from Thailand and more than ** thousand immigrants from China were caught. In total, around *** thousand illegal immigrants were caught.
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JoongAng Ilbo (The Central Times). (February 20, 2019). Number of undocumented immigrants in South Korea in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/973897/south-korea-undocumented-immigrants-by-coutnry/
JoongAng Ilbo (The Central Times). "Number of undocumented immigrants in South Korea in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s)." Chart. February 20, 2019. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/973897/south-korea-undocumented-immigrants-by-coutnry/
JoongAng Ilbo (The Central Times). (2019). Number of undocumented immigrants in South Korea in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/973897/south-korea-undocumented-immigrants-by-coutnry/
JoongAng Ilbo (The Central Times). "Number of Undocumented Immigrants in South Korea in 2018, by Country of Origin (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Feb 2019, /statistics/973897/south-korea-undocumented-immigrants-by-coutnry/
JoongAng Ilbo (The Central Times), Number of undocumented immigrants in South Korea in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/973897/south-korea-undocumented-immigrants-by-coutnry/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Number of undocumented immigrants in South Korea in 2018, by country of origin (in 1,000s) [Graph], JoongAng Ilbo (The Central Times), February 20, 2019. [Online]. Available: /statistics/973897/south-korea-undocumented-immigrants-by-coutnry/
