Republic of Korea vs United States of America: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central
Republic of Korea
163
in 2023
United States of America
129
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
27th
United States of America rank
29th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 163 against 129 in United States of America, a difference of 34.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 29th of 235 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 3.4 | 3.6 | 0.2 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 92.9 | 33.5 | 59.4 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 142.3 | 41.3 | 101 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 164 | 96.25 | 67.75 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central, Republic of Korea or United States of America?
- Republic of Korea, at 163 against 129 in United States of America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central between Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 34, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States of America?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States of America rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Republic of Korea ranks 27th and United States of America ranks 29th of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, male (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