Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419): Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 158,382 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) stood at 158,382. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 68.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) peaked at 158,382 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,622, in 1998.
That places ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 80th 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: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,622 | — |
| 1999 | 9,017 | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 22,427 | +148.7% |
| 2001 | 19,857 | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 32,319 | +62.8% |
| 2003 | 37,227 | +15.2% |
| 2004 | 30,548 | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 32,227 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 36,798 | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 44,492 | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 51,781 | +16.4% |
| 2009 | 68,141 | +31.6% |
| 2010 | 75,118 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 78,366 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 76,934 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 94,128 | +22.3% |
| 2014 | 111,587 | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 117,569 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 131,793 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 116,850 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 113,737 | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 110,539 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 125,961 | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 134,276 | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 145,299 | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 158,382 | +9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,820 | 8,622 | 9,017 | 2 |
| 2000s | 37,582 | 19,857 | 68,141 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,662 | 75,118 | 131,793 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140,980 | 125,961 | 158,382 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
More education data for ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.9066 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 30.73 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 29.39 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.179 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1119 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0275 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 34.89 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) was 158,382 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- The highest recorded value was 158,382 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,622 in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) ranks 80th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: South-east Asia (sea) (unsdcode:98419) 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