Republic of Korea vs WB: Ibrd Only: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North

Republic of Korea
63,111
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
2.01 million
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
8th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • WB: Ibrd Only
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199720102023

How they compare

WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 2.01 million against 63,111 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.95 million.

That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 31.8 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.

Republic of Korea ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 210 countries.

WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
1990s 43,624 479,614 435,990 WB: Ibrd Only
2000s 68,160 739,246 671,086 WB: Ibrd Only
2010s 80,423 1.29 million 1.21 million WB: Ibrd Only
2020s 63,676 1.81 million 1.74 million WB: Ibrd Only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north, Republic of Korea or WB: Ibrd Only?
WB: Ibrd Only, at 2.01 million against 63,111 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between Republic of Korea and WB: Ibrd Only?
1.95 million, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and WB: Ibrd Only?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
Republic of Korea ranks 8th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 11,340 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release