Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 486,971 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) is 486,971, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) peaked at 583,424 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 188,645, in 1998.
That places ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) 14th out of 111 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 188,645 | — |
| 1999 | 189,230 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 192,618 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 211,086 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 230,453 | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 243,494 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 255,568 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 269,248 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 263,261 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 286,864 | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 297,404 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 320,140 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 344,238 | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 365,005 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 392,185 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 426,652 | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 468,527 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 506,552 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 532,854 | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 546,167 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 562,897 | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 573,654 | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 583,424 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 516,862 | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 497,079 | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 486,971 | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 188,938 | 188,645 | 189,230 | 2 |
| 2000s | 257,014 | 192,618 | 320,140 | 10 |
| 2010s | 471,873 | 344,238 | 573,654 | 10 |
| 2020s | 521,084 | 486,971 | 583,424 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
More education data for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 19.12 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.2591 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 13.65 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.3042 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 14.49 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 8.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8.08 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) was 486,971 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The highest recorded value was 583,424 in 2020.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- The lowest recorded value was 188,645 in 1998.
- How does ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 14th out of 111 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release