Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin America in South Korea
South Korea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin America was 127 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
127
Change on year
down 24.0%
World rank
51st
of 235 countries
All-time high
366
in 2010
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin in South Korea, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 127 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in 2023.
That represents a change of down 24.0% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in South Korea peaked at 366 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places South Korea 51st out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … Caribbean Latin America in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 105 | — |
| 2001 | 104 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 103 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 92 | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 83 | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 129 | +55.4% |
| 2006 | 204 | +58.1% |
| 2007 | 278 | +36.3% |
| 2008 | 336 | +20.9% |
| 2009 | 360 | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 366 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 359 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 331 | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 202 | -39.0% |
| 2014 | 211 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 234 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 209 | -10.7% |
| 2017 | 203 | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 205 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 138 | -32.7% |
| 2020 | 175 | +26.8% |
| 2021 | 112 | -36.0% |
| 2022 | 167 | +49.1% |
| 2023 | 127 | -24.0% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 127 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 15.9× the median. (83 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 127 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4, 31.8× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 179.4 | 83 | 360 | 10 |
| 2010s | 245.8 | 138 | 366 | 10 |
| 2020s | 145.25 | 112 | 175 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 48 Puerto Rico 164 compare
- 49 Palestine 154 compare
- 50 Antigua and Barbuda 152 compare
- 52 Cape Verde 124 compare
- 53 Syria 123 compare
- 54 Russia 120 compare
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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in South Korea?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin in South Korea was 127 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 366 in 2010.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does South Korea rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin?
- South Korea ranks 51st out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in latin rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Latin America and the Caribbean, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release