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 1.9% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.9%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
66th
of 235 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2009
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2023
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea stood at 1.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea peaked at 5.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Republic of Korea ranks 66th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.0% | — |
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1978 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1986 | 0.0% | — |
| 1987 | 0.0% | — |
| 1988 | 0.0% | — |
| 1989 | 0.0% | — |
| 1990 | 0.0% | — |
| 1991 | 0.0% | — |
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 0.0% | — |
| 1995 | 0.0% | — |
| 1996 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 2000 | 2.3% | — |
| 2001 | 2.5% | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 3.1% | +9.8% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 3.9% | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | +10.5% |
| 2008 | 5.1% | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 5.4% | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -48.2% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.0% | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 1.9% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 1.7% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 2.3% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 1.8% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 4 |
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More education data for Republic of Korea
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0484 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.22 million (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 1.9% in 2023, 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 5.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Republic of Korea ranks 66th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- 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 17.8%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release