Persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status

Country of birth — Korea, North (persons)

In 2021 (most recent) there were 20 persons obtaining lawful permanent resident status in the United States for Korea, North (country of birth). This decreased by 8 or 28.57% from 2020.

Highest: 142 in 2014
Lowest: 20 in 2021

Data table

Year	Korea, North
2021	20
2020	28
2019	29
2018	41
2017	32
2016	47
2015	55
2014	142
2013	48
2012	49

Sources

Agency	The Department of Homeland Security
Source	Immigration Yearbook
Last updated at USAFacts	May 23, 2023
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