Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female (number) in Iran

Iran: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female (number) was 37,520 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
37,520
Change on year
up 33.6%
World rank
11th
of 101 countries
All-time high
37,520
in 2022
All-time low
3,183
in 2013
Years of data
10
2013–2022

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female in Iran, 2013–2022

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2013201720222013: 3.2k2014: 5.4k2015: 6.4k2016: 8.3k2017: 8.8k2018: 9.1k2019: 9.5k2020: 9.2k2021: 28.1k2022: 37.5k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female in Iran is 37,520, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of up 33.6% on the previous year and up 1,078.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female in Iran peaked at 37,520 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,183, in 2013.

That places Iran 11th out of 101 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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, female (number) in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female (number) in Iran, 2013 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2013 3,183 —
2014 5,438 +70.8%
2015 6,439 +18.4%
2016 8,339 +29.5%
2017 8,813 +5.7%
2018 9,092 +3.2%
2019 9,515 +4.7%
2020 9,224 -3.1%
2021 28,080 +204.4%
2022 37,520 +33.6%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 37,520 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 684, 54.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 37,520 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2,726, 13.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7,260 3,183 9,515 7
2020s 24,941 9,224 37,520 3

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 8 Malaysia 53,236 compare
  2. 9 Egypt 40,993 compare
  3. 10 Hong Kong 40,289 compare
  4. 12 France 33,728 compare
  5. 13 Macao 22,346 compare
  6. 14 Italy 21,063 compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female in Iran?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female in Iran was 37,520 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 37,520 in 2022.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 3,183 in 2013.
How does Iran rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female?
Iran ranks 11th out of 101 countries with data for 2022.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, female rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,078.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,004 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release