Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 5,953 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Republic of Korea, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 5,953 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 106.5% on the previous year and up 1,359.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Republic of Korea peaked at 5,953 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 11, in 1998.
That places Republic of Korea 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 11 | — |
| 1999 | 16 | +45.5% |
| 2000 | 22 | +37.5% |
| 2001 | 19 | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 41 | +115.8% |
| 2003 | 62 | +51.2% |
| 2004 | 100 | +61.3% |
| 2005 | 168 | +68.0% |
| 2006 | 204 | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 218 | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 273 | +25.2% |
| 2009 | 289 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 291 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 329 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 324 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 393 | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 408 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 488 | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 522 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 600 | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 1,144 | +90.7% |
| 2019 | 1,523 | +33.1% |
| 2020 | 2,236 | +46.8% |
| 2021 | 2,611 | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 2,281 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 2,883 | +26.4% |
| 2024 | 5,953 | +106.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.5 | 11 | 16 | 2 |
| 2000s | 139.6 | 19 | 289 | 10 |
| 2010s | 602.2 | 291 | 1,523 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,193 | 2,236 | 5,953 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.66 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.7853 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.37 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 846,694 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.78 % change on previous year (2024)
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 5,953 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 5,953 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 1998.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Republic of Korea ranks 6th 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 1,359.1%. 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 Nepal, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release