Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North was 143 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
143
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
184th
of 235 countries
All-time high
2,942
in 1998
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 143 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in 2023.
The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 2,942 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 184th out of 235 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 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 | 2,942 | — |
| 1999 | 776 | -73.6% |
| 2000 | 496 | -36.1% |
| 2001 | 404 | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 458 | +13.4% |
| 2003 | 604 | +31.9% |
| 2004 | 843 | +39.6% |
| 2005 | 869 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 753 | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 611 | -18.9% |
| 2008 | 456 | -25.4% |
| 2009 | 677 | +48.5% |
| 2010 | 710 | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 484 | -31.8% |
| 2012 | 182 | -62.4% |
| 2013 | 243 | +33.5% |
| 2014 | 244 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 239 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 192 | -19.7% |
| 2017 | 171 | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 181 | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 103 | -43.1% |
| 2020 | 180 | +74.8% |
| 2021 | 178 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 169 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 143 | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 371.8 | 0 | 2,942 | 10 |
| 2000s | 617.1 | 404 | 869 | 10 |
| 2010s | 274.9 | 103 | 710 | 10 |
| 2020s | 167.5 | 143 | 180 | 4 |
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More education data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 143 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2,942 in 1998.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 184th out of 235 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North America and Western Europe, male (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release