Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … pre-secession in South Korea
South Korea: Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … pre-secession was 12 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa: Students from in South Korea, 1998–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in South Korea is 12, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in South Korea peaked at 12 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1998.
South Korea ranks 30th of 80 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Sudan … pre-secession in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 3 | — |
| 1999 | 5 | +66.7% |
| 2000 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2001 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 7 | -30.0% |
| 2004 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 10 | +42.9% |
| 2008 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2011 | 12 | +50.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6, 2.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 12 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6, 2.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.2 | 6 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 | 8 | 12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 28 Moldova 14 compare
- 28 Netherlands 14 compare
- 30 Slovakia 12 compare
- 32 Switzerland 10 compare
- 33 Czechia 9 compare
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 12 in 2011, 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 12 in 2008.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1998.
- How does South Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- South Korea ranks 30th out of 80 countries with data for 2011.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 (pre-secession), both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release