Number of international students South Korea 2024, by study level

Published by L. Yoon, Feb 19, 2025

In 2024, South Korea had 93,624 international students enrolled in undergraduate degree programs. Over the past decade, the number of international students in higher education institutions in South Korea has significantly increased, more than doubling compared to ten years ago.

Number of international students enrolled in higher education institutions in South Korea in 2024, by study level

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February 2025

Region

South Korea

Survey time period

2024

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Figures have been rounded.

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