Market Intelligence

Education is highly valued in Korea. Korean families spend around US$20 billion annually on private education. Korean students are third largest cohort of international students studying abroad.

Below is data of Korean international students studying in New Zealand from 2014. Please visit our webpages for more comprehensive information.

• 7,910 Korean students studied at a New Zealand provider in 2014, this was a 6% decrease compared to 2013.
• Korean student numbers in secondary schools sector decreased 15% in 2014 compared on 2013.
• All sectors experienced a decline in student numbers except for the PTE sector which grew by 2% in 2014.