Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 3 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Sri Lanka, 2013–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sri Lanka recorded 3 for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.0% on the previous year and down 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Sri Lanka peaked at 7 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2021.
Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 104 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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 | 7 | — |
| 2014 | 6 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 7 | +16.7% |
| 2016 | 5 | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 6 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 2 | -66.7% |
| 2019 | 5 | +150.0% |
| 2020 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1 | -80.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +50.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.43 | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2.75 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sri Lanka
More education data for Sri Lanka
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.98 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 64,434 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 8,899 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 222,100 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.62 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 136,118 (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -6.56 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
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 3 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 7 in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Sri Lanka?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2021.
- How does Sri Lanka rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
- Sri Lanka ranks 37th 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 down 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Nepal, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release