Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia
AIMS: East Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 414,008 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia, 1997–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
AIMS: East Asia recorded 414,008 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in 2018. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia peaked at 414,008 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 76,658, in 1997.
That places AIMS: East Asia 54th out of 205 groups with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 76,658 | — |
| 1998 | 76,658 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 77,892 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 97,196 | +24.8% |
| 2001 | 100,481 | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 119,887 | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 137,491 | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 136,777 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 147,008 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 163,782 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 187,606 | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 210,257 | +12.1% |
| 2009 | 244,835 | +16.4% |
| 2010 | 265,593 | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 283,887 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 281,568 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 306,142 | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 321,838 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 332,399 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 365,447 | +9.9% |
| 2017 | 381,314 | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 414,008 | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,069 | 76,658 | 77,892 | 3 |
| 2000s | 154,532 | 97,196 | 244,835 | 10 |
| 2010s | 328,022 | 265,593 | 414,008 | 9 |
Countries ranked near AIMS: East Asia
More education data for AIMS: East Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60.25 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -7.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 90.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 44.84 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in AIMS: East Asia was 414,008 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 414,008 in 2018.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in AIMS: East Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,658 in 1997.
- How does AIMS: East Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 54th out of 205 groups with data for 2018.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in AIMS: East Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this AIMS: East Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release