Republic of Korea vs Nepal: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
Republic of Korea
25,957
in 2018
Nepal
50,250
in 2018
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Nepal rank
4th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- Republic of Korea
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 50,250 against 25,957 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 24,293.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.9 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 4th of 205 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,140 | 331 | 19,809 | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 24,668 | 2,988 | 21,681 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 26,573 | 20,147 | 6,426 | 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 east, Republic of Korea or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 50,250 against 25,957 in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Republic of Korea and Nepal?
- 24,293, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Republic of Korea and Nepal rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Republic of Korea ranks 7th and Nepal ranks 4th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 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