Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes was 1,278 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in Republic of Korea, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Republic of Korea is 1,278, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Republic of Korea peaked at 2,069 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 741, in 2007.
Republic of Korea ranks 21st of 119 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America, both sexes in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 741 | — |
| 2008 | 839 | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 1,020 | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 1,310 | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 1,553 | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 1,626 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 1,970 | +21.2% |
| 2014 | 2,069 | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1,935 | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 1,877 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1,763 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 1,612 | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 1,478 | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 1,344 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 1,347 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 1,381 | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1,356 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 1,278 | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 866.67 | 741 | 1,020 | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,719 | 1,310 | 2,069 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,341 | 1,278 | 1,381 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 132,721 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 40,412 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.23 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.0122 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.50 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -2.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Republic of Korea?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes in Republic of Korea was 1,278 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,069 in 2014.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 741 in 2007.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes?
- Republic of Korea ranks 21st out of 119 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america, both sexes rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 North America, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release