Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428): Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 4,165 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4,165
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
69th
of 111 groups
All-time high
5,678
in 2017
All-time low
1,338
in 2002
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k1999201120231999: 1.4k2000: 1.4k2001: 1.4k2002: 1.3k2003: 2.1k2004: 2.0k2005: 1.9k2006: 2.2k2007: 2.6k2008: 3.0k2009: 3.5k2010: 3.9k2011: 4.4k2012: 4.9k2013: 5.1k2014: 5.6k2015: 5.3k2016: 5.3k2017: 5.7k2018: 4.9k2019: 5.2k2020: 5.4k2021: 4.0k2022: 4.1k2023: 4.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) stood at 4,165.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) peaked at 5,678 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,338, in 2002.

ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 69th of 111 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number) in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428), 1999 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1999 1,366
2000 1,366 +0.0%
2001 1,353 -1.0%
2002 1,338 -1.1%
2003 2,078 +55.3%
2004 1,979 -4.8%
2005 1,880 -5.0%
2006 2,218 +18.0%
2007 2,568 +15.8%
2008 3,020 +17.6%
2009 3,473 +15.0%
2010 3,943 +13.5%
2011 4,412 +11.9%
2012 4,857 +10.1%
2013 5,057 +4.1%
2014 5,620 +11.1%
2015 5,340 -5.0%
2016 5,281 -1.1%
2017 5,678 +7.5%
2018 4,914 -13.5%
2019 5,168 +5.2%
2020 5,396 +4.4%
2021 3,981 -26.2%
2022 4,079 +2.5%
2023 4,165 +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,366 1,366 1,366 1
2000s 2,127 1,338 3,473 10
2010s 5,027 3,943 5,678 10
2020s 4,405 3,981 5,396 4

Countries ranked near ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)

  1. 66 Georgia 141 compare
  2. 67 Samoa 134 compare
  3. 68 Azerbaijan 133 compare
  4. 69 Latvia 117 compare
  5. 70 Tunisia 112 compare
  6. 71 Grenada 89 compare
  7. 71 Croatia 89 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) was 4,165 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The highest recorded value was 5,678 in 2017.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,338 in 2002.
How does ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) ranks 69th out of 111 groups with data for 2023.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428)?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this ESCAP: Saarc (saarc) (unsdcode:98428) 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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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the Pacific, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
236 places, 4,130 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release