Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in MDG: World
MDG: World: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 1.56 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in MDG: World, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in MDG: World stood at 1.56 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 40.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in MDG: World peaked at 1.56 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 465,218, in 1998.
That places MDG: World 1st out of 111 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in MDG: World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 465,218 | — |
| 1999 | 473,068 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 472,439 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 517,338 | +9.5% |
| 2002 | 582,089 | +12.5% |
| 2003 | 647,697 | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 680,775 | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 716,183 | +5.2% |
| 2006 | 724,429 | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 781,173 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 827,021 | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 904,429 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 977,909 | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 1.02 million | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 1.05 million | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.10 million | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.30 million | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 1.37 million | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.44 million | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.51 million | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.46 million | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.56 million | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 469,143 | 465,218 | 473,068 | 2 |
| 2000s | 685,357 | 472,439 | 904,429 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 977,909 | 1.51 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 million | 1.46 million | 1.56 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near MDG: World
- 1 United States of America 385,181 compare
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 221,681 compare
- 3 Australia 203,916 compare
- 4 Canada 101,787 compare
More education data for MDG: World
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.10 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4213 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 337.02 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7457 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.66 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 651.68 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 206.57 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in MDG: World?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in MDG: World was 1.56 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in MDG: World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.56 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in MDG: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 465,218 in 1998.
- How does MDG: World rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- MDG: World ranks 1st out of 111 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in MDG: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this MDG: World 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