Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 316,951 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
316,951
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
62nd
of 205 groups
All-time high
328,130
in 2022
All-time low
29,583
in 2001
Years of data
27
1997–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1997–2023

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1997201020231997: 36.1k1998: 36.1k1999: 32.1k2000: 32.5k2001: 29.6k2002: 34.5k2003: 31.5k2004: 39.4k2005: 45.9k2006: 51.8k2007: 55.1k2008: 54.5k2009: 50.9k2010: 50.5k2011: 49.3k2012: 49.9k2013: 56.8k2014: 71.6k2015: 91.4k2016: 112.4k2017: 128.2k2018: 143.2k2019: 178.5k2020: 239.3k2021: 291.0k2022: 328.1k2023: 317.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) is 316,951, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and up 458.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) peaked at 328,130 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29,583, in 2001.

That places ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 62nd out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), 1997 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1997 36,079
1998 36,079 +0.0%
1999 32,070 -11.1%
2000 32,496 +1.3%
2001 29,583 -9.0%
2002 34,460 +16.5%
2003 31,486 -8.6%
2004 39,396 +25.1%
2005 45,883 +16.5%
2006 51,798 +12.9%
2007 55,096 +6.4%
2008 54,534 -1.0%
2009 50,881 -6.7%
2010 50,476 -0.8%
2011 49,291 -2.3%
2012 49,860 +1.2%
2013 56,775 +13.9%
2014 71,602 +26.1%
2015 91,432 +27.7%
2016 112,411 +22.9%
2017 128,224 +14.1%
2018 143,215 +11.7%
2019 178,471 +24.6%
2020 239,287 +34.1%
2021 291,028 +21.6%
2022 328,130 +12.7%
2023 316,951 -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,743 32,070 36,079 3
2000s 42,561 29,583 55,096 10
2010s 93,176 49,291 178,471 10
2020s 293,849 239,287 328,130 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)

  1. 59 Bulgaria 2,309 compare
  2. 60 Tajikistan 2,120 compare
  3. 61 Morocco 2,054 compare
  4. 62 Malta 1,805 compare
  5. 63 Tunisia 1,787 compare
  6. 64 Republic of Moldova 1,778 compare
  7. 65 Sri Lanka 1,694 compare

See the full ranking of 329 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) was 316,951 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The highest recorded value was 328,130 in 2022.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
The lowest recorded value was 29,583 in 2001.
How does ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 62nd out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
Over the last ten years it is up 458.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) 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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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
329 places, 6,304 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release