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

South Korea
25,206
in 2023
WB: Ibrd Only
1.01 million
in 2023
South Korea rank
11th
WB: Ibrd Only rank
11th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North over time

  • South Korea
  • WB: Ibrd Only
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How they compare

WB: Ibrd Only currently reports 1.01 million against 25,206 in South Korea, a difference of 981,684.

That makes WB: Ibrd Only's figure about 39.9 times South Korea's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Ibrd Only has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 11th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 235 countries.

WB: Ibrd Only has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea WB: Ibrd Only Difference Ahead
2010s 43,324 675,415 632,091 WB: Ibrd Only
2020s 25,538 900,605 875,067 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, South Korea or WB: Ibrd Only?
WB: Ibrd Only, at 1.01 million against 25,206 in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north between South Korea and WB: Ibrd Only?
981,684, with WB: Ibrd Only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and WB: Ibrd Only?
13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do South Korea and WB: Ibrd Only rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
South Korea ranks 11th and WB: Ibrd Only ranks 11th of 235 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, 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

Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
456 places, 15,563 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release