Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri in South Korea

South Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri was 503 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
503
Change on year
up 82.9%
World rank
15th
of 120 countries
All-time high
503
in 2024
All-time low
3
in 2001
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri in South Korea, 1998–2024

01002003004005001998201120241998: 41999: 52000: 62001: 32002: 52003: 162004: 262005: 322006: 332007: 442008: 562009: 602010: 612011: 842012: 982013: 1082014: 1192015: 1272016: 1772017: 2212018: 2462019: 2492020: 2492021: 2412022: 2442023: 2752024: 503

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in South Korea stood at 503. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 82.9% on the previous year and up 322.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in South Korea peaked at 503 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2001.

That places South Korea 15th out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri Lanka, both sexes (number) in South Korea, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 4
1999 5 +25.0%
2000 6 +20.0%
2001 3 -50.0%
2002 5 +66.7%
2003 16 +220.0%
2004 26 +62.5%
2005 32 +23.1%
2006 33 +3.1%
2007 44 +33.3%
2008 56 +27.3%
2009 60 +7.1%
2010 61 +1.7%
2011 84 +37.7%
2012 98 +16.7%
2013 108 +10.2%
2014 119 +10.2%
2015 127 +6.7%
2016 177 +39.4%
2017 221 +24.9%
2018 246 +11.3%
2019 249 +1.2%
2020 249 +0.0%
2021 241 -3.2%
2022 244 +1.2%
2023 275 +12.7%
2024 503 +82.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.5 4 5 2
2000s 28.1 3 60 10
2010s 149 61 249 10
2020s 302.4 241 503 5

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 12 Russia 696 compare
  2. 13 India 656 compare
  3. 14 Latvia 629 compare
  4. 16 Georgia 338 compare
  5. 17 Saudi Arabia 287 compare
  6. 18 Italy 253 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in South Korea?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri in South Korea was 503 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 503 in 2024.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2001.
How does South Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri?
South Korea ranks 15th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from sri rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 322.7%. 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 Sri Lanka, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Sri Lanka, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
120 places, 2,050 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release