Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes

Republic of Korea
143,939
in 2024
Netherlands
135,535
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
12th
Netherlands rank
13th

Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Netherlands
050.0k100.0k150.0k199820112024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 143,939 against 135,535 in Netherlands, a difference of 8,404.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Netherlands ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 135 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 2,869 13,619 10,750 Netherlands
2000s 19,085 23,076 3,991 Netherlands
2010s 66,016 74,824 8,808 Netherlands
2020s 115,048 130,206 15,158 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?
Republic of Korea, at 143,939 against 135,535 in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
8,404, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
Republic of Korea ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
349 places, 7,282 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release