Inbound internationally: Students … both Syrian Arab Republic in South Korea
South Korea: Inbound internationally: Students … both Syrian Arab Republic was 15 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from the in South Korea, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in South Korea is 15, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 275.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in South Korea peaked at 16 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1998.
That places South Korea 55th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally: Students … both Syrian Arab Republic in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 1 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 3 | — |
| 2012 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 2 | -50.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | +100.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 6 | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 10 | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 11 | +22.2% |
| 2020 | 8 | -27.3% |
| 2021 | 10 | +25.0% |
| 2022 | 14 | +40.0% |
| 2023 | 16 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 15 | -6.2% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 15 is below the median for high income countries, which is 44.5, 34% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 15 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.5, 6.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 0 | 11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.6 | 8 | 16 | 5 |
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 the in South Korea?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the in South Korea was 15 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 16 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1998.
- How does South Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the?
- South Korea ranks 55th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from the rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.0%. 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 the Syrian Arab Republic, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release