Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … Sudan adjusted in South Korea
South Korea: Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … Sudan adjusted was 1.16 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in South Korea, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1.16 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.5% on the previous year and up 884.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in South Korea peaked at 1.24 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.1111 GPIA, in 2014.
That places South Korea 10th out of 58 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … Sudan adjusted in South Korea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1177 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.1111 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1177 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1818 GPIA | +54.5% |
| 2017 | 0.1818 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.421 GPIA | +131.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8125 GPIA | +93.0% |
| 2020 | 1.24 GPIA | +52.4% |
| 2021 | 1.2 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8125 GPIA | -32.3% |
| 2023 | 1.16 GPIA | +42.5% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 1.16 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6355 GPIA, 1.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 1.16 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5453 GPIA, 2.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2777 GPIA | 0.1111 GPIA | 0.8125 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 0.8125 GPIA | 1.24 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More education data for South Korea
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.79 (2022)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.94 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 233,046 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 76 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 434,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 412,067 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in South Korea?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in South Korea was 1.16 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1111 GPIA in 2014.
- How does South Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- South Korea ranks 10th out of 58 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 884.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from Sudan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release