Mobile outbound gross enrolment … adjusted Eastern Central Europe in South Korea
South Korea: Mobile outbound gross enrolment … adjusted Eastern Central Europe was 0.8177 UIS estimate in 2023. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Korea, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Korea is 0.8177 UIS estimate, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Korea peaked at 0.8177 UIS estimate in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.4305 UIS estimate, in 2013.
South Korea ranks 65th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment … adjusted Eastern Central Europe in South Korea, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.4314 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.4305 UIS estimate | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6577 UIS estimate | +52.8% |
| 2015 | 0.5868 UIS estimate | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.5847 UIS estimate | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.6518 UIS estimate | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.7353 UIS estimate | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 0.6835 UIS estimate | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6759 UIS estimate | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6547 UIS estimate | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.7056 UIS estimate | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8177 UIS estimate | +15.9% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0.8177 UIS estimate is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.03 UIS estimate, 79% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0.8177 UIS estimate is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5051 UIS estimate, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5952 UIS estimate | 0.4305 UIS estimate | 0.7353 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.7135 UIS estimate | 0.6547 UIS estimate | 0.8177 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More education data for South Korea
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Korea?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in South Korea was 0.8177 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8177 UIS estimate in 2023.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4305 UIS estimate in 2013.
- How does South Korea rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- South Korea ranks 65th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release