Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 1.04 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.04 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
Rank
21st
of 205 groups
All-time high
1.04 million
in 2023
All-time low
124,303
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1999–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1999201120231999: 124.3k2000: 137.7k2001: 136.1k2002: 159.4k2003: 159.6k2004: 168.6k2005: 185.0k2006: 200.6k2007: 220.7k2008: 288.8k2009: 301.2k2010: 326.1k2011: 342.2k2012: 317.7k2013: 385.0k2014: 484.3k2015: 540.1k2016: 604.9k2017: 595.5k2018: 646.4k2019: 703.0k2020: 828.3k2021: 922.5k2022: 1.0M2023: 1.0M

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total is 1.04 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 170.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total peaked at 1.04 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 124,303, in 1999.

WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 21st of 205 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total, 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 124,303
2000 137,741 +10.8%
2001 136,138 -1.2%
2002 159,377 +17.1%
2003 159,561 +0.1%
2004 168,592 +5.7%
2005 184,988 +9.7%
2006 200,627 +8.5%
2007 220,736 +10.0%
2008 288,842 +30.9%
2009 301,194 +4.3%
2010 326,109 +8.3%
2011 342,167 +4.9%
2012 317,723 -7.1%
2013 385,011 +21.2%
2014 484,292 +25.8%
2015 540,129 +11.5%
2016 604,914 +12.0%
2017 595,506 -1.6%
2018 646,446 +8.6%
2019 703,031 +8.8%
2020 828,315 +17.8%
2021 922,512 +11.4%
2022 1.01 million +9.1%
2023 1.04 million +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 124,303 124,303 124,303 1
2000s 195,780 136,138 301,194 10
2010s 494,533 317,723 703,031 10
2020s 949,854 828,315 1.04 million 4

Countries ranked near WB: Ida & Ibrd Total

  1. 18 Macao 39,851 compare
  2. 19 Thailand 37,735 compare
  3. 20 Jordan 35,809 compare
  4. 21 New Zealand 35,231 compare
  5. 22 India 30,578 compare
  6. 23 Georgia 30,286 compare
  7. 24 Kazakhstan 27,593 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total was 1.04 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
The highest recorded value was 1.04 million in 2023.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
The lowest recorded value was 124,303 in 1999.
How does WB: Ida & Ibrd Total rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
WB: Ida & Ibrd Total ranks 21st out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Ida & Ibrd Total?
Over the last ten years it is up 170.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this WB: Ida & Ibrd Total 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