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 0.8725 UIS estimate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
In 2023, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea stood at 0.8725 UIS estimate.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.9442 UIS estimate in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.7098 UIS estimate, in 2018.
Republic of Korea ranks 95th of 178 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.7874 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 0.9155 UIS estimate | +16.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9442 UIS estimate | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7937 UIS estimate | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 0.7625 UIS estimate | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7102 UIS estimate | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7098 UIS estimate | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.7441 UIS estimate | +4.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7947 UIS estimate | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.7976 UIS estimate | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.767 UIS estimate | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.8725 UIS estimate | +13.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7959 UIS estimate | 0.7098 UIS estimate | 0.9442 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.808 UIS estimate | 0.767 UIS estimate | 0.8725 UIS estimate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 92 Zimbabwe 0.898 UIS estimate compare
- 93 Sierra Leone 0.8876 UIS estimate compare
- 94 Malawi 0.8739 UIS estimate compare
- 96 Russian Federation 0.862 UIS estimate compare
- 97 Cuba 0.8544 UIS estimate compare
- 98 South Sudan 0.8422 UIS estimate compare
More education data for Republic of Korea
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
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 0.8725 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 Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9442 UIS estimate in 2014.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7098 UIS estimate in 2018.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in?
- Republic of Korea ranks 95th out of 178 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 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 sub-Saharan Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release