Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia
SDG: South-eastern Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 158,382 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
SDG: South-eastern Asia recorded 158,382 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in 2023. 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia peaked at 158,382 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,622, in 1998.
That places SDG: South-eastern Asia 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia, 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia
More education data for SDG: South-eastern Asia
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.46 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0787 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.01 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 22.72 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 10.35 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in SDG: South-eastern Asia 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 SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 158,382 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,622 in 1998.
- How does SDG: South-eastern Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 80th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this SDG: South-eastern 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