Kenya vs South Korea: Share of students studying abroad

Kenya
3.14
in 2019
South Korea
3.25
in 2023
Kenya rank
125th
South Korea rank
122nd

Share of students studying abroad over time

  • Kenya
  • South Korea
2.557.51012.5199820102023

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3.25 against 3.14 in Kenya, a difference of 0.11.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 125th and South Korea ranks 122nd of 175 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 12.11 2.79 9.32 Kenya
2010s 2.93 3.32 0.3886 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Kenya or South Korea?
South Korea, at 3.25 against 3.14 in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Kenya and South Korea?
0.11, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and South Korea?
10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2019.
How do Kenya and South Korea rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
Kenya ranks 125th and South Korea ranks 122nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of students studying abroad
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 3,161 data points, 1998–2023
Last refreshed