Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Korea, Republic of
Korea, Republic of: Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes was 84,749 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Korea, Republic of, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Korea, Republic of is 84,749 number, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.7% on the previous year and up 110.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Korea, Republic of peaked at 84,749 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,538 number, in 1998.
Korea, Republic of ranks 13th of 127 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,704 number | 2,538 number | 2,869 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 19,085 number | 3,373 number | 50,030 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,367 number | 52,451 number | 84,749 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Korea, Republic of
- 10 Türkiye, Republic of 125,138 number compare
- 11 Italy 106,611 number compare
- 12 Netherlands, The 104,015 number compare
- 14 Malaysia 81,953 number compare
- 15 United Arab Emirates 77,463 number compare
- 16 Austria 75,259 number compare
More education data for Korea, Republic of
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 10.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 100.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 173,133 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 0.734 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 100.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Korea, Republic of?
- Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes in Korea, Republic of was 84,749 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 84,749 number in 2018.
- What is the lowest total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes recorded in Korea, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,538 number in 1998.
- How does Korea, Republic of rank for total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 13th out of 127 countries with data for 2018.
- Is total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes rising or falling in Korea, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total inbound internationally mobile students, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students who have crossed a national or territorial border for the purpose of education and are now enrolled in tertiary institutions outside their country of origin.