Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418): Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia was 196,788 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), 1997–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) is 196,788, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.0% on the previous year and up 311.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) peaked at 196,788 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,505, in 1997.
ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 23rd of 113 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 6,505 | — |
| 1998 | 6,505 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6,813 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 8,819 | +29.4% |
| 2001 | 13,474 | +52.8% |
| 2002 | 18,624 | +38.2% |
| 2003 | 22,742 | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 25,453 | +11.9% |
| 2005 | 30,801 | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 33,886 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 39,639 | +17.0% |
| 2008 | 45,083 | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 48,589 | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 45,627 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 42,247 | -7.4% |
| 2012 | 40,567 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 47,803 | +17.8% |
| 2014 | 64,901 | +35.8% |
| 2015 | 86,842 | +33.8% |
| 2016 | 102,457 | +18.0% |
| 2017 | 113,580 | +10.9% |
| 2018 | 150,690 | +32.7% |
| 2019 | 184,895 | +22.7% |
| 2020 | 171,180 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 136,626 | -20.2% |
| 2022 | 142,619 | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 196,788 | +38.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,608 | 6,505 | 6,813 | 3 |
| 2000s | 28,711 | 8,819 | 48,589 | 10 |
| 2010s | 87,961 | 40,567 | 184,895 | 10 |
| 2020s | 161,803 | 136,626 | 196,788 | 4 |
Countries ranked near ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
More education data for ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.20 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3171 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.3324 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 0.485 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 875,062 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.046 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 1.18 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 56,234 (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 143,217 (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) was 196,788 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The highest recorded value was 196,788 in 2023.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia recorded in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,505 in 1997.
- How does ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) rank for inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia?
- ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) ranks 23rd out of 113 groups with data for 2023.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from south and west asia rising or falling in ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 311.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this ESCAP: Pacific (pac) (unsdcode:98418) data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release