Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 2,162 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2,162
Change on year
up 37.6%
World rank
10th
of 121 countries
All-time high
2,162
in 2024
All-time low
9
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea, 1998–2024

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1998201120241998: 91999: 92000: 122001: 212002: 352003: 612004: 842005: 1352006: 1852007: 2682008: 3252009: 3722010: 4102011: 4472012: 4312013: 4212014: 4332015: 4552016: 6162017: 7372018: 9302019: 1.1k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.2k2022: 1.3k2023: 1.6k2024: 2.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Republic of Korea stood at 2,162. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 37.6% on the previous year and up 399.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Republic of Korea peaked at 2,162 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Bangladesh, both sexes (number) in Republic of Korea, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 9
1999 9 +0.0%
2000 12 +33.3%
2001 21 +75.0%
2002 35 +66.7%
2003 61 +74.3%
2004 84 +37.7%
2005 135 +60.7%
2006 185 +37.0%
2007 268 +44.9%
2008 325 +21.3%
2009 372 +14.5%
2010 410 +10.2%
2011 447 +9.0%
2012 431 -3.6%
2013 421 -2.3%
2014 433 +2.9%
2015 455 +5.1%
2016 616 +35.4%
2017 737 +19.6%
2018 930 +26.2%
2019 1,121 +20.5%
2020 1,176 +4.9%
2021 1,202 +2.2%
2022 1,274 +6.0%
2023 1,571 +23.3%
2024 2,162 +37.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9 9 9 2
2000s 149.8 12 372 10
2010s 600.1 410 1,121 10
2020s 1,477 1,176 2,162 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 7 Finland 2,622 compare
  2. 8 India 2,606 compare
  3. 9 Japan 2,394 compare
  4. 11 Saudi Arabia 1,333 compare
  5. 12 Iran, Islamic Republic of 787 compare
  6. 13 Türkiye 754 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Republic of Korea?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Republic of Korea was 2,162 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 2,162 in 2024.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 9 in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Republic of Korea ranks 10th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 399.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Bangladesh, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Bangladesh, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,058 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release