Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Korea
Korea: Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female was 3.1% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Korea, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Korea stood at 3.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.3% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Korea peaked at 3.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2012.
Korea ranks 62nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female in Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2.7% | — |
| 2013 | 3.1% | +14.1% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 2.8% | -18.0% |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +10.3% |
Korea compared with similar countries
- Korea's 3.1% is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.5%, 88% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Korea's 3.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.1%, 2.8× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.8% | 3.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Korea
More education data for 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 mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Korea?
- Outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female in Korea was 3.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2012.
- How does Korea rank for outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female?
- Korea ranks 62nd out of 138 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to north america and western europe, female rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to North America and Western Europe, female (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release