Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the was 250 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
250
Change on year
up 8.7%
World rank
32nd
of 121 countries
All-time high
266
in 2021
All-time low
3
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Republic of Korea, 1998–2024

01002003001998201120241998: 71999: 72000: 82001: 72002: 32003: 92004: 162005: 182006: 182007: 252008: 312009: 372010: 622011: 1032012: 1292013: 1672014: 1862015: 1822016: 1712017: 1862018: 1932019: 1972020: 2412021: 2662022: 2592023: 2302024: 250

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 250 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.7% on the previous year and up 34.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Republic of Korea peaked at 266 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3, in 2002.

Republic of Korea ranks 32nd of 121 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the Islamic Republic of Iran, both sexes (number) in Republic of Korea, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 7
1999 7 +0.0%
2000 8 +14.3%
2001 7 -12.5%
2002 3 -57.1%
2003 9 +200.0%
2004 16 +77.8%
2005 18 +12.5%
2006 18 +0.0%
2007 25 +38.9%
2008 31 +24.0%
2009 37 +19.4%
2010 62 +67.6%
2011 103 +66.1%
2012 129 +25.2%
2013 167 +29.5%
2014 186 +11.4%
2015 182 -2.2%
2016 171 -6.0%
2017 186 +8.8%
2018 193 +3.8%
2019 197 +2.1%
2020 241 +22.3%
2021 266 +10.4%
2022 259 -2.6%
2023 230 -11.2%
2024 250 +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7 7 7 2
2000s 17.2 3 37 10
2010s 157.6 62 197 10
2020s 249.2 230 266 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 29 Denmark 303 compare
  2. 30 Armenia 301 compare
  3. 31 Romania 289 compare
  4. 33 Slovakia 219 compare
  5. 34 Japan 179 compare
  6. 35 Ireland 164 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Republic of Korea?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in Republic of Korea was 250 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 266 in 2021.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 3 in 2002.
How does Republic of Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
Republic of Korea ranks 32nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.4%. 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 the Islamic Republic of Iran, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the Islamic Republic of Iran, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,054 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release