AIMS: Asia and the Pacific vs Republic of Korea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
3.30 million
in 2023
Republic of Korea
89,693
in 2023
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific rank
13th
Republic of Korea rank
14th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific currently reports 3.30 million against 89,693 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.21 million.
That makes AIMS: Asia and the Pacific's figure about 36.8 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 221 groups.
AIMS: Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 632,352 | 64,390 | 567,962 | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 1.01 million | 93,557 | 915,083 | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 1.98 million | 109,345 | 1.87 million | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 2.99 million | 91,963 | 2.90 million | AIMS: Asia and the Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, AIMS: Asia and the Pacific or Republic of Korea?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific, at 3.30 million against 89,693 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Republic of Korea?
- 3.21 million, with AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Republic of Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do AIMS: Asia and the Pacific and Republic of Korea rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- AIMS: Asia and the Pacific ranks 13th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, 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