Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Iran

Iran: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 46,174 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
46,174
Change on year
up 100.3%
World rank
1st
of 103 countries
All-time high
46,174
in 2022
All-time low
383
in 2013
Years of data
10
2013–2022

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

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2013201720222013: 3832014: 4922015: 6652016: 1.5k2017: 1.8k2018: 2.0k2019: 2.3k2020: 4.8k2021: 23.1k2022: 46.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Iran recorded 46,174 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2022. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.3% on the previous year and up 11,955.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Iran peaked at 46,174 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 383, in 2013.

Iran ranks 1st of 103 countries 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: Students from in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Iraq, male (number) in Iran, 2013 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2013 383
2014 492 +28.5%
2015 665 +35.2%
2016 1,460 +119.5%
2017 1,785 +22.3%
2018 2,018 +13.1%
2019 2,282 +13.1%
2020 4,761 +108.6%
2021 23,057 +384.3%
2022 46,174 +100.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,298 383 2,282 7
2020s 24,664 4,761 46,174 3

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 2 Turkey 9,948 compare
  2. 3 Jordan 2,087 compare
  3. 4 Malaysia 1,609 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Iran?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Iran was 46,174 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 46,174 in 2022.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 383 in 2013.
How does Iran rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Iran ranks 1st out of 103 countries with data for 2022.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 11,955.9%. 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: Students from Iraq, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Iraq, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
103 places, 1,025 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release