In 2020, there were approximately 3.28 million students newly enrolled in universities or higher educational institutes in South Korea. This was the lowest recorded number in the past two decades.
Number of new university entrants in South Korea from 2000 to 2020 (in 1,000s)
Loading statistic...
Basic Account
Get to know the platform
You only have access to basic statistics.
Single Account
The ideal entry-level account for individual users
- Instant access to 1m statistics
- Download in XLS, PDF & PNG format
- Detailed references
$59 $39 / Month *
in the first 12 months
Corporate Account
Full access
Corporate solution including all features.
* Prices do not include sales tax.
Further Content: You might find this interesting as well
Statistics
- New entrants to higher education institutions South Korea 2010-2019
- New junior college entrants in South Korea 2010-2019
- Flemish professional tertiary education enrollments 2015-2016, by field of study
- Flemish academic tertiary education enrollments 2018-2019, by field of study
- Share of students enrolled at university in France 2015-2016, by nationality
- Chile: enrollment in higher education by gender & institution 2019
- Enrollment numbers in music training in Spain 2005 to 2015
- Share of students enrolled at universities in France 2015-2016, by age
- Chile: enrollment in higher education by degree type & gender 2018
- Enrollment number in HKSYU Hong Kong 2011-2019
- Enrollment numbers in fine arts and design Spain 2005 to 2017
- Chile: enrollment in higher education, by gender 2013-2019
- Enrollment numbers in dramatic art training Spain 2005 to 2017
- Enrollment numbers in dance training Spain 2005 to 2017
- Students in public higher education institutions in Malaysia 2012-2019, by gender
- University application rate in England, by ethnic group
- Percentage of recent U.S. high school completers enrolled in 2-year colleges 2018
- Share of high school students enrolling in university in South Korea 2011-2020
- College saving - average total amount saved by age of oldest child, 2012
Korean Educational Development Institute. (October 13, 2020). Number of new university entrants in South Korea from 2000 to 2020 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 26, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/709798/south-korea-new-university-entrants/
Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of new university entrants in South Korea from 2000 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 13, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 26, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/709798/south-korea-new-university-entrants/
Korean Educational Development Institute. (2020). Number of new university entrants in South Korea from 2000 to 2020 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 26, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/709798/south-korea-new-university-entrants/
Korean Educational Development Institute. "Number of New University Entrants in South Korea from 2000 to 2020 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/709798/south-korea-new-university-entrants/
Korean Educational Development Institute, Number of new university entrants in South Korea from 2000 to 2020 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/709798/south-korea-new-university-entrants/ (last visited January 26, 2021)