The Korean diaspora (South Korea: Korean: 재외국민; Hanja: 在外國民; RR: Jaeoe gugmin; lit. Overseas national or Korean: 한국계 교민; Hanja: 韓國系僑民; RR: Hanguggye gyomin; lit. Korean immigrants, North Korea: Korean: 해외국민; Hanja: 海外國民; RR: Haeoe gugmin; lit. Overseas nation or Korean: 한국계 동포; Hanja: 韓國系同胞; RR: Hanguggye dongpo; lit. Korean compatriots) consists of around 7.3 million people, both descendants of early emigrants from the Korean Peninsula, as well as more recent emigres from Korea. Around 84.5% of overseas Koreans live in just five countries: China, the United States, Japan, Canada, and Uzbekistan. Other countries with greater than 0.5% Korean minorities include Brazil, Russia, Kazakhstan, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia. All these figures include both permanent migrants and sojourne