Korea vs United States of America: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from

Korea
2,528
in 2024
United States of America
13,044
in 2023
Korea rank
4th
United States of America rank
1st

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from over time

  • Korea
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 13,044 against 2,528 in Korea, a difference of 10,516.

That makes United States of America's figure about 5.2 times Korea's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 120 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 551 42,719 42,168 United States of America
2000s 1,106 44,092 42,986 United States of America
2010s 1,347 16,218 14,871 United States of America
2020s 2,039 13,142 11,104 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from, Korea or United States of America?
United States of America, at 13,044 against 2,528 in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from between Korea and United States of America?
10,516, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Korea and United States of America rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Korea ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 1st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Japan, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Japan, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,050 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release