Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 226,484 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan stood at 226,484. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 58.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 226,484 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 79,487, in 2002.
That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 69th 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 22 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 79,487 | — |
| 2003 | 81,658 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 85,329 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 87,485 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 89,234 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 89,917 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 95,293 | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 96,996 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 104,556 | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 108,783 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 121,959 | +12.1% |
| 2013 | 142,609 | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 159,997 | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 161,993 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 170,388 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 161,734 | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 164,321 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 165,942 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 162,403 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 181,782 | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 201,633 | +10.9% |
| 2023 | 226,484 | +12.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88,175 | 79,487 | 96,996 | 8 |
| 2010s | 146,228 | 104,556 | 170,388 | 10 |
| 2020s | 193,076 | 162,403 | 226,484 | 4 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.42 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 35.93 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 5.15 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 32.16 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 43.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
All data for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 226,484 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 226,484 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 79,487 in 2002.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 69th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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