Inbound internationally: Students from Jordan … Jordan adjusted in South Korea
South Korea: Inbound internationally: Students from Jordan … Jordan adjusted was 1.35 GPIA in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in South Korea, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 1.35 GPIA for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.0% on the previous year and up 620.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Korea peaked at 1.35 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1724 GPIA, in 2014.
That places South Korea 3rd out of 61 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students from Jordan … Jordan adjusted in South Korea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.1875 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.1724 GPIA | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2692 GPIA | +56.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2903 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2353 GPIA | -19.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3929 GPIA | +67.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7826 GPIA | +99.2% |
| 2020 | 1.14 GPIA | +46.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9 GPIA | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +11.1% |
| 2023 | 1.35 GPIA | +35.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 1.35 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4815 GPIA, 2.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 1.35 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4219 GPIA, 3.2× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3329 GPIA | 0.1724 GPIA | 0.7826 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 0.9 GPIA | 1.35 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 asia: students from in South Korea?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Korea was 1.35 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1724 GPIA in 2014.
- How does South Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- South Korea ranks 3rd out of 61 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 620.0%. 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 Asia: Students from Jordan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release