Indonesia vs Korea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East
Indonesia
15,612
in 2019
Korea
16,557
in 2018
Indonesia rank
6th
Korea rank
4th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in East over time
- Indonesia
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 16,557 against 15,612 in Indonesia, a difference of 945.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Indonesia ranks 6th and Korea ranks 4th of 205 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,918 | 19,161 | 17,243 | Korea |
| 2000s | 7,423 | 19,108 | 11,685 | Korea |
| 2010s | 11,402 | 17,978 | 6,577 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east, Indonesia or Korea?
- Korea, at 16,557 against 15,612 in Indonesia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east between Indonesia and Korea?
- 945, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Korea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
- How do Indonesia and Korea rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in east?
- Indonesia ranks 6th and Korea 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, 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