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Number of overseas schools offering Korean classes jumps 54% in four years: data
May 10, 2026
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The number of overseas schools offering Korean-language classes has surged by more than 50 percent in the past four years, in line with growing interest in Korean culture and studying in Korea. A total of 2,777 overseas schools were operating Korean-language classes as of the end of 2025, up 64 percent from 1,806 in 2021, according to Education Ministry data submitted to Rep.
Kim Moon-soo of the ruling Democratic Party, released Sunday. The number has increased annually, jumping from 1,928 in 20
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