Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students was 976 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from North America: Students in Republic of Korea, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 976 for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5.2% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Republic of Korea peaked at 1,491 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 171, in 2001.
That places Republic of Korea 22nd out of 121 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 North America: Students in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 254 | — |
| 1999 | 222 | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 195 | -12.2% |
| 2001 | 171 | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 200 | +17.0% |
| 2003 | 406 | +103.0% |
| 2004 | 337 | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 371 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 487 | +31.3% |
| 2007 | 553 | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 619 | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 758 | +22.5% |
| 2010 | 988 | +30.3% |
| 2011 | 1,170 | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 1,195 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,447 | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 1,491 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 1,355 | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 1,266 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 1,190 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 1,102 | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 1,026 | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 945 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 975 | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 1,037 | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 1,029 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 976 | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 238 | 222 | 254 | 2 |
| 2000s | 409.7 | 171 | 758 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,223 | 988 | 1,491 | 10 |
| 2020s | 992.4 | 945 | 1,037 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More education data for Republic of Korea
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 173,133 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 10.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 100.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Republic of Korea?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students in Republic of Korea was 976 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 1,491 in 2014.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 171 in 2001.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students?
- Republic of Korea ranks 22nd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from north america: students rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 North America: Students from the United States, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release