South Korea vs Netherlands: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in
South Korea
146
in 2023
Netherlands
157
in 2023
South Korea rank
57th
Netherlands rank
56th
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 157 against 146 in South Korea, a difference of 11.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 57th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 210 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | 8 | 10 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 50.5 | 3.5 | 47 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 203.7 | 180.1 | 23.6 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 153.75 | 118.5 | 35.25 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in, South Korea or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 157 against 146 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in between South Korea and Netherlands?
- 11, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in?
- South Korea ranks 57th and Netherlands ranks 56th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in sub-Saharan Africa, 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