Inbound mobility rate, male in South Korea
South Korea: Inbound mobility rate, male was 2.1% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Inbound mobility rate, male in South Korea, 1998–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, inbound mobility rate, male in South Korea stood at 2.1%. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 97.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound mobility rate, male in South Korea peaked at 2.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1998.
South Korea ranks 78th of 102 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 75 Dominican Republic 2.4% compare
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- 79 Turkey 2.0% compare
- 80 Madagascar 1.8% compare
- 81 Thailand 1.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound mobility rate, male in South Korea?
- Inbound mobility rate, male in South Korea was 2.1% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound mobility rate, male recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1998.
- How does South Korea rank for inbound mobility rate, male?
- South Korea ranks 78th out of 102 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound mobility rate, male rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound mobility rate, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male students from abroad studying in a given country, as a percentage of the total male tertiary enrollment in that country.