Inbound internationally: Students from Uganda … Uganda adjusted in South Korea
South Korea: Inbound internationally: Students from Uganda … Uganda adjusted was 0.5897 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
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 0.5897 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.8% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from in South Korea peaked at 0.6761 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2826 GPIA, in 2014.
South Korea ranks 37th of 54 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students from Uganda … Uganda adjusted in South Korea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.3784 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.2826 GPIA | -25.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3333 GPIA | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4546 GPIA | +36.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4956 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4486 GPIA | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4857 GPIA | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.5641 GPIA | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6081 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 0.6761 GPIA | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.5897 GPIA | -12.8% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0.5897 GPIA is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.9448 GPIA, 62% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0.5897 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5282 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4113 GPIA | 0.2826 GPIA | 0.4956 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.6095 GPIA | 0.5641 GPIA | 0.6761 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 0.5897 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 0.6761 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2826 GPIA in 2014.
- How does South Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa: students from?
- South Korea ranks 37th out of 54 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 55.9%. 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 Uganda, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release