Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 183 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka is 183, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 21.2% on the previous year and up 266.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka peaked at 242 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49, in 2015.
That places Sri Lanka 2nd out of 104 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 50 | — |
| 2014 | 52 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 49 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 154 | +214.3% |
| 2017 | 155 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 160 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 242 | +51.2% |
| 2020 | 97 | -59.9% |
| 2021 | 143 | +47.4% |
| 2022 | 151 | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 183 | +21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 123.14 | 49 | 242 | 7 |
| 2020s | 143.5 | 97 | 183 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
- 1 Malaysia 758 compare
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 116 compare
- 4 Saudi Arabia 76 compare
- 5 Australia 52 compare
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -2.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0715 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 777,541 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka was 183 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The highest recorded value was 242 in 2019.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 in 2015.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Sri Lanka ranks 2nd out of 104 countries with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
- Over the last ten years it is up 266.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sri Lanka data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from Maldives, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release