ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) vs Republic of Korea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) currently reports 2.47 million against 89,693 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.38 million.
That makes ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438)'s figure about 27.5 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 390,944 | 64,390 | 326,554 | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) |
| 2000s | 628,502 | 93,557 | 534,945 | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) |
| 2010s | 1.16 million | 109,345 | 1.05 million | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) |
| 2020s | 2.07 million | 91,963 | 1.98 million | ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) or Republic of Korea?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438), at 2.47 million against 89,693 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Republic of Korea?
- 2.38 million, with ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Republic of Korea?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) and Republic of Korea rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- ESCAP: Wb Lower Middle Income Economies (wb_lower_mid) (unsdcode:98438) ranks 14th 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