Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central was 64 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Republic of Korea, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Republic of Korea stood at 64. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.3% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Republic of Korea peaked at 115 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2023.
That places Republic of Korea 30th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 94 | — |
| 2013 | 108 | +14.9% |
| 2014 | 112 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 77 | -31.2% |
| 2016 | 74 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 84 | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 86 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 115 | +33.7% |
| 2020 | 106 | -7.8% |
| 2021 | 108 | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 88 | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 64 | -27.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 93.75 | 74 | 115 | 8 |
| 2020s | 91.5 | 64 | 108 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 27 Bangladesh 92 compare
- 27 United States of America 92 compare
- 29 Niger 84 compare
- 31 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 54 compare
- 32 Germany 46 compare
- 33 Canada 40 compare
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Republic of Korea?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Republic of Korea was 64 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 115 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2023.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Republic of Korea ranks 30th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central Asia, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release