Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: South Asia
WB: South Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 35,896 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in WB: South Asia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: South Asia is 35,896, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 34.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: South Asia peaked at 39,636 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,769, in 2001.
WB: South Asia ranks 133rd of 205 groups on this measure, 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 WB: South Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4,907 | — |
| 2000 | 4,907 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 4,769 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 5,217 | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 5,355 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 5,652 | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 8,527 | +50.9% |
| 2006 | 9,786 | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 11,961 | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 14,360 | +20.1% |
| 2009 | 16,760 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 19,162 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 21,564 | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 22,882 | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 26,719 | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 29,840 | +11.7% |
| 2015 | 32,251 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 34,398 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 35,615 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 35,719 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 37,862 | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 39,636 | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 38,172 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 36,222 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 35,896 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,907 | 4,907 | 4,907 | 1 |
| 2000s | 8,729 | 4,769 | 16,760 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,601 | 19,162 | 37,862 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37,481 | 35,896 | 39,636 | 4 |
More education data for WB: South Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -2.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 83.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 43.54 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 152.88 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.84 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.02 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: South Asia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in WB: South Asia was 35,896 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 39,636 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in WB: South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,769 in 2001.
- How does WB: South Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- WB: South Asia ranks 133rd out of 205 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in WB: South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this WB: South 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