Korea vs South Africa: Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes

Korea
202
in 2012
South Africa
150
in 2011
Korea rank
23rd
South Africa rank
26th

Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, both sexes over time

  • Korea
  • South Africa
50100150200199820052012

How they compare

Korea currently reports 202 against 150 in South Africa, a difference of 52.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Africa ahead.

Korea ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 84 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 40.5 81 40.5 South Africa
2000s 100.4 159 58.6 South Africa
2010s 188.5 149.5 39 Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes, Korea or South Africa?
Korea, at 202 against 150 in South Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes between Korea and South Africa?
52, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
How do Korea and South Africa rank globally for inbound internationally mobile students from south america, both sexes?
Korea ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 26th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Inbound internationally mobile students from South America, 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 South America, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
84 places, 948 data points, 1998–2014
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release