Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 2,658 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Republic of Korea is 2,658, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.6% on the previous year and up 259.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Republic of Korea peaked at 2,658 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 723, in 2015.
That places Republic of Korea 1st out of 103 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 836 | — |
| 2014 | 740 | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 723 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 780 | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 862 | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 1,032 | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 1,461 | +41.6% |
| 2020 | 1,738 | +19.0% |
| 2021 | 1,623 | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 1,572 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 1,904 | +21.1% |
| 2024 | 2,658 | +39.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 919.14 | 723 | 1,461 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,899 | 1,572 | 2,658 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 10.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
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 2,658 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 2,658 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 723 in 2015.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Republic of Korea ranks 1st out of 103 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 259.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Mongolia, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release