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. ▲ Rising
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea is 1 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the in North Korea peaked at 2 GPIA in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1 GPIA, in 2012.
North Korea ranks 27th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising 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 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 GPIA | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | -50.0% |
| 2022 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.25 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for North Korea
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 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 primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
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 2 GPIA in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 2012.
- How does North Korea rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in the?
- North Korea ranks 27th out of 177 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 rising.
- 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 Pacific, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release