ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Korea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
3.50 million
in 2023
Korea
89,693
in 2023
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
12th
Korea rank
14th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Korea
How they compare
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 3.50 million against 89,693 in Korea, a difference of 3.41 million.
That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 39.0 times Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and Korea ranks 14th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 704,959 | 64,390 | 640,570 | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2000s | 1.10 million | 93,557 | 1.00 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2010s | 2.13 million | 109,345 | 2.02 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
| 2020s | 3.17 million | 91,963 | 3.08 million | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Korea?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 3.50 million against 89,693 in Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Korea?
- 3.41 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Korea rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 12th and 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