ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) vs Republic of Korea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
24,219
in 2023
Republic of Korea
179
in 2023
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) rank
47th
Republic of Korea rank
49th

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
  • Republic of Korea
010.0k20.0k30.0k199820102023

How they compare

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) currently reports 24,219 against 179 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 24,040.

That makes ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)'s figure about 135.3 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 47th and Republic of Korea ranks 49th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 2,937 35 2,902 ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2000s 3,542 131.4 3,411 ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2010s 18,443 248.3 18,195 ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)
2020s 25,018 196.5 24,822 ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south, ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) or Republic of Korea?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439), at 24,219 against 179 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south between ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Republic of Korea?
24,040, with ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Republic of Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) and Republic of Korea rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
ESCAP: Wb Low Income Economies (wb_low) (unsdcode:98439) ranks 47th and Republic of Korea ranks 49th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West 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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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 10,910 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release