Brazil vs Republic of Korea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

Brazil
38,113
in 2023
Republic of Korea
39,969
in 2023
Brazil rank
22nd
Republic of Korea rank
20th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • Brazil
  • Republic of Korea
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k197019962023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 39,969 against 38,113 in Brazil, a difference of 1,856.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 20th of 228 countries.

Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 3,489 12,878 9,389 Republic of Korea
2000s 23,819 93,557 69,738 Republic of Korea
2010s 27,588 66,016 38,428 Republic of Korea
2020s 38,150 41,172 3,022 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Brazil or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 39,969 against 38,113 in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Brazil and Republic of Korea?
1,856, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Republic of Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Republic of Korea rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Brazil ranks 22nd and Republic of Korea ranks 20th of 228 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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