Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in UNICEF: World
UNICEF: World: Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the was 1.46 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.46 million
Change on year
up 4.7%
Rank
5th
of 111 groups
All-time high
1.46 million
in 2023
All-time low
446,206
in 1998
Years of data
24
1998–2023
Inbound internationally mobile students from East Asia and the in UNICEF: World, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
UNICEF: World recorded 1.46 million for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in UNICEF: World peaked at 1.46 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 446,206, in 1998.
UNICEF: World ranks 5th of 111 groups on this measure, 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 UNICEF: World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 446,206 | — |
| 1999 | 454,056 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 453,427 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 498,326 | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 562,614 | +12.9% |
| 2003 | 627,900 | +11.6% |
| 2004 | 663,200 | +5.6% |
| 2005 | 700,032 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 707,909 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 763,399 | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 807,427 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 881,338 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 954,742 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 992,825 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.03 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.07 million | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 1.13 million | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.20 million | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 1.26 million | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.32 million | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.39 million | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.46 million | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 1.40 million | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.46 million | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 450,131 | 446,206 | 454,056 | 2 |
| 2000s | 666,557 | 453,427 | 881,338 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 954,742 | 1.46 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million | 1.40 million | 1.46 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: World
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 221,681 compare
- 3 Australia 203,916 compare
- 4 Canada 101,787 compare
- 5 Republic of Korea 94,783 compare
- 6 Malaysia 72,532 compare
- 7 Hong Kong, China 70,207 compare
- 8 Germany 58,366 compare
More education data for UNICEF: World
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.5772 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 336.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.7455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 314.34 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 34.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 376.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 404.15 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.4208 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in UNICEF: World?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the in UNICEF: World was 1.46 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 446,206 in 1998.
- How does UNICEF: World rank for inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the?
- UNICEF: World ranks 5th out of 111 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from east asia and the rising or falling in UNICEF: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: 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