Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members
WB: Oecd Members: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 2.89 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members, 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
WB: Oecd Members recorded 2.89 million for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 84.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members peaked at 2.89 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 622,662, in 1997.
That places WB: Oecd Members 8th out of 205 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 622,662 | — |
| 1998 | 622,662 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 631,458 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 638,227 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 722,261 | +13.2% |
| 2002 | 808,657 | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 882,876 | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 929,663 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 987,996 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.00 million | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 1.10 million | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 1.15 million | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 1.27 million | +10.0% |
| 2010 | 1.37 million | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 1.45 million | +5.4% |
| 2012 | 1.51 million | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1.57 million | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1.67 million | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 1.81 million | +8.3% |
| 2016 | 1.95 million | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 2.09 million | +7.2% |
| 2018 | 2.24 million | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 2.43 million | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 2.55 million | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 2.44 million | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.60 million | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 2.89 million | +11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 625,594 | 622,662 | 631,458 | 3 |
| 2000s | 949,288 | 638,227 | 1.27 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 million | 1.37 million | 2.43 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 million | 2.44 million | 2.89 million | 4 |
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More education data for WB: Oecd Members
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 36.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 30.80 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -1.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 5.10 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2627 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.2034 % change on previous year (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 83.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: Oecd Members was 2.89 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: Oecd Members?
- The lowest recorded value was 622,662 in 1997.
- How does WB: Oecd Members rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- WB: Oecd Members ranks 8th out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in WB: Oecd Members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Oecd Members 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