Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in SDG: Southern Asia
SDG: Southern Asia: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 4,654 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in SDG: Southern Asia, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in SDG: Southern Asia is 4,654, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in SDG: Southern Asia peaked at 5,933 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,670, in 2002.
SDG: Southern Asia ranks 65th 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 SDG: Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,698 | — |
| 2000 | 1,698 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,685 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 1,670 | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 2,410 | +44.3% |
| 2004 | 2,049 | -15.0% |
| 2005 | 1,939 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 2,309 | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 2,615 | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 3,059 | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 3,496 | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 3,994 | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 4,468 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 4,907 | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 5,115 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 5,676 | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 5,383 | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 5,481 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 5,933 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 5,504 | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 5,903 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 5,885 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 4,470 | -24.0% |
| 2022 | 4,568 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 4,654 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,698 | 1,698 | 1,698 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,293 | 1,670 | 3,496 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,236 | 3,994 | 5,933 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,894 | 4,470 | 5,885 | 4 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Southern Asia
More education data for SDG: Southern Asia
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 7.57 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.56 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.70 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.81 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 88.16 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.205 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 94.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.26 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54.48 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 28.18 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in SDG: Southern Asia?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in SDG: Southern Asia was 4,654 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 5,933 in 2017.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in SDG: Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,670 in 2002.
- How does SDG: Southern Asia rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- SDG: Southern Asia ranks 65th out of 111 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in SDG: Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Southern Asia 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