2026 data
Nigeria vs South Korea
South Korea is stronger · +123 visa-free destinations
Comparing the two in 2026: the Nigeria passport gives access to 43 destinations without a prior visa (#181 worldwide), while South Korea reaches 166 (#2). In practice, South Korea gets you visa-free to 123 more destinations.
Side-by-side comparison
Nigeria
South Korea
Visa-free destinations
43
166
Voyspark Index rank
#181
#2
Visa-free
26
116
Visa on arrival
16
41
Electronic auth (eTA)
1
9
e-Visa
44
17
Visa required
#111
#15
Popular destinations visa-free for one but visa-required for the other.
Where South Korea reaches further
Access by region, side by side
Visa-free for both: destinations open to both passports.
Africa26 · 32 / 53
Europe0 · 46 / 46
Americas5 · 33 / 35
Asia3 · 29 / 34
Oceania7 · 13 / 14
Middle East2 · 13 / 15
Frequently asked questions
Which is stronger, Nigeria or South Korea?
South Korea is stronger. Nigeria reaches 43 destinations visa-free; South Korea, 166.
How many destinations can both enter visa-free?
34 destinations are open without a prior visa to both passports in 2026.
Where does each passport reach further?
Nigeria wins in 0 and South Korea in 26 among popular destinations. The full list is above.