Republic of Korea vs WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying
Republic of Korea
49,724
in 2023
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
2.23 million
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
9th
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank
7th
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time
- Republic of Korea
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total
How they compare
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total currently reports 2.23 million against 49,724 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.18 million.
That makes WB: Ida & Ibrd Total's figure about 44.8 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 9th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 210 countries.
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54,162 | 1.37 million | 1.31 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
| 2020s | 50,791 | 2.01 million | 1.96 million | WB: Ida & Ibrd Total |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying, Republic of Korea or WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, at 2.23 million against 49,724 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between Republic of Korea and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 2.18 million, with WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
- Republic of Korea ranks 9th and WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 7th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (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