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Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea

North Korea: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
1 GPIA
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1 GPIA
in 2012
All-time low
0 GPIA
in 2019
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea, 2012–2023

00.20.40.60.812012201720232012: 1 GPIA2013: 1 GPIA2014: 1 GPIA2015: 1 GPIA2016: 1 GPIA2017: 1 GPIA2018: 1 GPIA2019: 0 GPIA2020: 0 GPIA2021: 1 GPIA2022: 1 GPIA2023: 1 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

North Korea recorded 1 GPIA for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea peaked at 1 GPIA in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 GPIA, in 2019.

That places North Korea 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea, year by year

Year GPIA Change
2012 1 GPIA —
2013 1 GPIA +0.0%
2014 1 GPIA +0.0%
2015 1 GPIA +0.0%
2016 1 GPIA +0.0%
2017 1 GPIA +0.0%
2018 1 GPIA +0.0%
2019 0 GPIA -100.0%
2020 0 GPIA —
2021 1 GPIA —
2022 1 GPIA +0.0%
2023 1 GPIA +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.875 GPIA 0 GPIA 1 GPIA 8
2020s 0.75 GPIA 0 GPIA 1 GPIA 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea?
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in North Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2012.
What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in North Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0 GPIA in 2019.
How does North Korea rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
North Korea ranks 16th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the rising or falling in North Korea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this North Korea data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the Arab States, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 5,153 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release