Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes was 241,850 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
241,850
Change on year
down 8.4%
Rank
18th
of 113 groups
All-time high
264,034
in 2022
All-time low
38,789
in 2000
Years of data
18
1999–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999–2023

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k1999201120231999: 41.3k2000: 38.8k2007: 68.3k2008: 92.0k2009: 81.5k2010: 87.8k2011: 96.2k2012: 103.8k2013: 114.6k2014: 128.4k2015: 146.4k2016: 169.7k2017: 161.3k2018: 182.7k2019: 201.2k2021: 250.1k2022: 264.0k2023: 241.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) stood at 241,850.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and up 111.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) peaked at 264,034 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 38,789, in 2000.

That places ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) 18th out of 113 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 41,269
2000 38,789 -6.0%
2007 68,275 +76.0%
2008 91,997 +34.7%
2009 81,539 -11.4%
2010 87,786 +7.7%
2011 96,213 +9.6%
2012 103,787 +7.9%
2013 114,597 +10.4%
2014 128,415 +12.1%
2015 146,420 +14.0%
2016 169,651 +15.9%
2017 161,290 -4.9%
2018 182,733 +13.3%
2019 201,192 +10.1%
2021 250,054 +24.3%
2022 264,034 +5.6%
2023 241,850 -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41,269 41,269 41,269 1
2000s 70,150 38,789 91,997 4
2010s 139,208 87,786 201,192 10
2020s 251,979 241,850 264,034 3

Countries ranked near ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

  1. 15 Hungary 2,599 compare
  2. 16 France 2,115 compare
  3. 17 Uzbekistan 2,037 compare
  4. 18 Australia 1,935 compare
  5. 19 Latvia 1,690 compare
  6. 20 Tajikistan 1,216 compare
  7. 21 Malaysia 1,193 compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) was 241,850 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The highest recorded value was 264,034 in 2022.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes recorded in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
The lowest recorded value was 38,789 in 2000.
How does ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 18th out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from central asia, both sexes rising or falling in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
Over the last ten years it is up 111.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Central Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
235 places, 4,152 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release