Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the
Korea
94,783
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
221,681
in 2023
Korea rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
2nd
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the over time
- Korea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 221,681 against 94,783 in Korea, a difference of 126,898.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 2.3 times Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 125 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,506 | 47,938 | 46,432 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 15,728 | 78,648 | 62,919 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 51,919 | 148,372 | 96,453 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 90,912 | 213,578 | 122,666 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the, Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 221,681 against 94,783 in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the between Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 126,898, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 2nd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release