Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503): Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 125,869 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) stood at 125,869. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 24.2% on the previous year and up 195.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) peaked at 125,869 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38,969, in 2012.
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 96th of 205 groups on this measure, 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: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 38,969 | — |
| 2013 | 42,563 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 50,685 | +19.1% |
| 2015 | 51,654 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 54,796 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 48,736 | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 56,418 | +15.8% |
| 2019 | 54,387 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 54,880 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 80,111 | +46.0% |
| 2022 | 101,304 | +26.5% |
| 2023 | 125,869 | +24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49,776 | 38,969 | 56,418 | 8 |
| 2020s | 90,541 | 54,880 | 125,869 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
More education data for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 85.4% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 82.8% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 8.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 14.6% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 9.32 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 2.23 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 1.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 14.02 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 6.20 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 5.94 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) was 125,869 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The highest recorded value was 125,869 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,969 in 2012.
- How does ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 96th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 195.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) 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