Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508): Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 131,423 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
131,423
Change on year
up 24.0%
Rank
92nd
of 205 groups
All-time high
131,423
in 2023
All-time low
41,695
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012–2023

40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k2012201720232012: 41.7k2013: 45.1k2014: 54.3k2015: 55.3k2016: 58.4k2017: 52.8k2018: 60.3k2019: 58.6k2020: 59.3k2021: 84.5k2022: 106.0k2023: 131.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) stood at 131,423. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 191.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) peaked at 131,423 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 41,695, in 2012.

That places ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 92nd out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), 2012 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2012 41,695
2013 45,119 +8.2%
2014 54,254 +20.2%
2015 55,338 +2.0%
2016 58,426 +5.6%
2017 52,773 -9.7%
2018 60,293 +14.2%
2019 58,563 -2.9%
2020 59,286 +1.2%
2021 84,498 +42.5%
2022 105,966 +25.4%
2023 131,423 +24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53,308 41,695 60,293 8
2020s 95,293 59,286 131,423 4

Countries ranked near ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)

  1. 89 Mauritania 56 compare
  2. 90 Dominican Republic 54 compare
  3. 91 Côte d'Ivoire 53 compare
  4. 92 Niger 51 compare
  5. 93 Albania 46 compare
  6. 94 Ghana 39 compare
  7. 95 Trinidad and Tobago 37 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 ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) was 131,423 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The highest recorded value was 131,423 in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
The lowest recorded value was 41,695 in 2012.
How does ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 92nd out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)?
Over the last ten years it is up 191.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) 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