Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in was 0.8% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea, 2000–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 0.8% for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2000.
That places Republic of Korea 31st out of 204 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.5% | — |
| 2001 | 0.6% | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0.6% | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8% | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 28 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.9% compare
- 29 British Virgin Islands 0.8% compare
- 30 Malaysia 0.8% compare
- 32 Oman 0.6% compare
- 33 China 0.5% compare
- 34 New Zealand 0.5% compare
More education data for Republic of 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 Republic of Korea?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea was 0.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2010.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2000.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Republic of Korea ranks 31st out of 204 countries with data for 2018.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release