Inbound internationally: Students … Tajikistan adjusted in South Korea
South Korea: Inbound internationally: Students … Tajikistan adjusted was 0.4082 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in South Korea, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Korea is 0.4082 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in South Korea peaked at 0.5769 GPIA in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.25 GPIA, in 2016.
That places South Korea 26th out of 50 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally: Students … Tajikistan adjusted in South Korea, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0.44 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 0.5714 GPIA | +29.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5769 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.25 GPIA | -56.7% |
| 2017 | 0.25 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2727 GPIA | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 0.3158 GPIA | +15.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2941 GPIA | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3478 GPIA | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4359 GPIA | +25.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4082 GPIA | -6.4% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0.4082 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4082 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0.4082 GPIA is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.3191 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3824 GPIA | 0.25 GPIA | 0.5769 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.3715 GPIA | 0.2941 GPIA | 0.4359 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 0.4082 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 0.5769 GPIA in 2015.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.25 GPIA in 2016.
- How does South Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- South Korea ranks 26th out of 50 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 down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Tajikistan, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release