IDA & IBRD total vs Republic of Korea: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying

IDA & IBRD total
3.71 million number
in 2018
Republic of Korea
101,774 number
in 2018
IDA & IBRD total rank
1st
Republic of Korea rank
5th

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

IDA & IBRD total currently reports 3.71 million number against 101,774 number in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3.60 million number.

That makes IDA & IBRD total's figure about 36.4 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, IDA & IBRD total has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 43 groups.

IDA & IBRD total has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 1.02 million number 64,382 number 953,408 number IDA & IBRD total
2000s 1.63 million number 96,737 number 1.53 million number IDA & IBRD total
2010s 2.95 million number 113,319 number 2.84 million number 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, IDA & IBRD total or Republic of Korea?
IDA & IBRD total, at 3.71 million number against 101,774 number in Republic of Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying between IDA & IBRD total and Republic of Korea?
3.60 million number, with IDA & IBRD total ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Republic of Korea?
21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Republic of Korea rank globally for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 1st and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 43 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 (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 5,215 data points, 1997–2018
Last refreshed

Students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled outside their country of origin.